Man seriously injured after royal mile attack
Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to after a 22-year-old was seriously injured on Edinburgh's Royal Mile
Last updated 21st Jul 2022
Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to about an assault on Edinburgh's high street.
A 22-year-old man was left with serious injuries.
The incident happened on High Street near the junction with South Bridge at around 3.45am on Thursday, 19 May, 2022.
The man shown in the CCTV images is described as being white, of slim build, around 5ft 10in in height, aged 18 – 25 with shaved short brown hair. At the time of the incident he was wearing a dark grey jacket, a grey Adidas hoody, grey jogging bottoms and black trainers.
Detective Constable Paul Henderson, of Edinburgh CID, said: “I would urge the man depicted in the images, or anyone who has information relating to him or to the incident, to contact police as soon as possible.
“Members of the public can contact Police Scotland via the 101 quoting reference number 0551 of Thursday, 19 May, 2022, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”