Man charged in connection with Edinburgh assault

The incident happened in the coastal suburb in March.

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 28th May 2023

A 34-year-old man has been charged in connection with an assault near a beach in Edinburgh.

The incident happened on Friday, 17 March on Portobello Promenade.

He is expected to appear at court at a later date.

Constable Erin Millar said: “We would like to thank the public for their assistance with our enquiries, following our earlier appeal.”

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