Man charged in connection with Leith shooting
A 30 year old is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court later.
Police have announced they've have arrested and charged a man in connection with a shooting in Leith on Friday night.
The 30 year old is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court later today (1st September).
It's after a 25 year old man suffered a gunshot wound to his leg in Cables Wynd.
He was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment.
Officers have since recovered what they believe is the firearm used in the attack.
Detective Inspector Alan O'Brien said: "Police Scotland treats all reports of incidents involving a firearm with the utmost seriousness.
"Thanks to the cooperation of the local community and extensive policing inquiries, an arrest has now been made.
"I want to reassure the public that our inquiries so far suggest that this was an isolated incident."