Man, 22, arrested after early morning Gorgie disturbance

Emergency services locked down Coxfield Lane at around 6am on Friday

Coxfield Lane in Gorgie, Edinburgh
Author: Paul ReillyPublished 16th Feb 2024

A 22-year old man has been arrested following an early morning disturbance in Gorgie.

Emergency services locked down Coxfield Lane at around 6am on Friday.

The cul-de-sac was reopened around 9am after the suspect was arrested.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 6am on Friday, 16 February, 2024, to a report of a disturbance in the Gorgie Road area of Edinburgh.

“Officers attended and a 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection.”

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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