Police in Edinburgh have cordoned off a city centre street after a report of a man having fallen.
Emergency services including forensic officers and ambulance crews were called to Dublin Street in the city’s New Town around 3pm this afternoon.
The street was taped off between Queen Street and Albany Street and a blue forensics tent was erected underneath scaffolding.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3pm on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, we received a report that a man had fallen on Dublin Street, Edinburgh.
“Officers are in attendance.”
Update: Police remain on scene and have moved cordon to Dublin Street Lane South. Top part of Dublin Street to York Place remains behind cordon.
More to follow
