Four youths charged after social media video of violent attack on teen girl

Four youths have been charged in connection with the alleged assault of a teenage girl in Edinburgh.

The alleged attack took place on Sunday, September 28, in the Gracemount area of the Capital.

Officers investigated video footage of the incident circulating on social media.

Police confirmed that four youths have been charged following an investigation.

A statement added: “Police Scotland would like to reassure the public that violence will not be tolerated and any report to the police will be fully investigated.”

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