Police officers investigating the discharge of a firearm in the Wester Hailes area have arrested a 25-year-old man
The incident took place around 3.40pm on Thursday, 24 July, 2025.
A 23-year-old man attended hospital for treatment to injuries sustained to his arm from the incident.
Officers said that their enquiries remain ongoing.
A police spokesperson said: “A 25-year-old man has been arrested following an investigation into the discharge of a firearm in Edinburgh.
“The incident occurred on Thursday, 24 July, 2025 on Hailesland Gardens, Edinburgh around 3.40pm.
“A 23-year-old man attended hospital for treatment to injuries sustained to his arm from the incident.
“Enquiries remain ongoing.”
