Boy charged after teen treated in hospital for injuries

A 16-year-old was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh following an incident in Musselburgh on Friday.

Boy charged after teen treated in hospital for injuries Police Scotland

A 14-year-old boy has been charged after a teenager was injured in Musselburgh. 

Emergency services were called to the town’s High Street just before 2pm on Friday following the incident. 

A 16-year-old boy was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to be treated for his injuries, which were not life-threatening. 

A 14-year old has been charged following the incident. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Police were called around 1.55pm on Friday, 16 April, 2021 following the report of a disturbance on Musselburgh High Street.

“A 16-year-old male youth was taken by ambulance to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment to non-life threatening injuries.

“A 14-year-old male youth has been charged in connection with the incident and further enquiries are ongoing into the incident.“

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