Man charged in connection with a breach of the peace in Edinburgh
A 22-year-old has was arrested on the Royal Mile yesterday afternoon
Last updated 13th Sep 2022
A 22-year-old man, arrested on the Royal Mile yesterday afternoon, has been charged with in connection with a breach of the peace.
He's been released, and will appear at Edinburgh Sheriff court at a later date.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "A 22-year old man was arrested and charged in connection with a breach of the peace on the Royal Mile around 2.50pm on Monday, 12 September 2022.
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"He was released on an undertaking to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal."
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