Man arrested following city centre street assault

A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an assault in Grassmarket on Thursday, September 26.

Man arrested following Grassmarket street assaultPolice Scotland

A man has been arrested in connection with an assault in Edinburgh’s city centre.

The incident happened in the Grassmarket area, on Thursday, September 26.

Police confirmed a 20-year-old man has been arrested but enquiries remain ongoing.

The arrest comes after Police Scotland made an appeal to the public for information.

Detective constable Mark Richmond said: “I’d like to thank those who assisted with our appeal.”

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