Do you know this man? Police investigate serious Edinburgh assault

Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV images of a man they hope can help them with an investigation into a serious assault on South St Andrews Street

Author: Lewis MichiePublished 28th Mar 2022
Last updated 28th Mar 2022

Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to track down in regards to a serious assault last year.

Officers believe the man pictured might be able to assist them in investigating the incident which happened on Friday August 27th 2021 on South St Andrews Street in Edinburgh.

The man pictured is described as white, aged 18-25, of slim build with medium length light brown hair. He is wearing a distinctive black tracksuit top with three white vertical stripes down the centre and a large gold emblem on the back with jeans and grey trainers.

Detective Sergeant James Berry said: "I would urge the male, or anyone who has information relating to the male, depicted in the images to make contact with the police.

"Members of the public can contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting reference 0187 of 27 August, 2021. Alternatively, calls can be made anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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