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Daily Record
5 days ago
- Daily Record
Image released of man after early hours assault in Scots city centre
The photo is taken from CCTV and the man is believed to be aged between 18 and 24. Police want to speak to this man following a serious assault on a Scots city centre street. It's believed he will be able to assist the force with the investigation into the incident. It occurred on Guthrie Street in Edinburgh at around 1.30am Monday, July 14. Today, officers released the image in a bid to progress the inquiry. The man - who officers believe to be aged between 18 and 24 - was wearing dark trainers, dark shorts, and a red jumper at the time. He is also described as being of slim build and white, with short dark hair. Detective Constable Lindsay Johnston, of Corstorphine CID, said: "We would encourage this man, anyone who may recognise him, or anyone with information about this incident to get in touch. "If you have any information that can assist with our investigation then please call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 0344 of 14 July 2025. Alternatively, make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111." Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. We're also on Facebook - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and Record Online


Scottish Sun
5 days ago
- Scottish Sun
Horror assault in Scots city centre sparks CCTV appeal as cops search for man
Officers were alerted to the attack, which took place around 1.30am STREET ATTACK Horror assault in Scots city centre sparks CCTV appeal as cops search for man Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) COPS are seeking to track down a man after a serious assault in Edinburgh city centre. The attack happened on Guthrie Street in the capital's Old Town in the early hours of Monday morning. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 A serious assault took place on Guthrie Street in Edinburgh in the early hours of Monday morning Credit: Google Maps Officers were alerted to the attack, which took place around 1.30am. Police are looking to track down a man described as white, of slim build, aged between 18 and 24 years old, with short dark hair. He was spotted on CCTV wearing a red jumper, dark coloured short and dark coloured trainers. Cops are calling on the man to get in touch with officers. They have also urged members of the public who have any information relating to the attack to get in contact. Detective Constable Lindsay Johnston, of Corstorphine CID, said: 'We would encourage this man, anyone who may recognise him, or anyone with information about this incident to get in touch. 'If you have any information that can assist with our investigation then please call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 0344 of 14 July 2025. 'Alternatively, make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.' 2 Cops are looking to track down a man spotted on CCTV Credit: Police Scotland


Scotsman
5 days ago
- Scotsman
Police release CCTV image of man after 'serious assault' in Scots city centre
The investigation is ongoing. Sign up to the daily Crime UK newsletter. All the latest crime news and trials from across the UK. Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Police have released a CCTV image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their investigation into a serious Edinburgh assault. The assault happened on Guthrie Street around 1.30am on Monday, July 14. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The man is being described as white, of slim build, aged 18-24 years old, with short dark hair. He was wearing a red jumper, dark coloured shorts and dark coloured trainers. Make sure you keep up to date with breaking news from across Scotland by signing up to our free newsletter here. The assault happened on Guthrie Street. | Police Scotland Detective constable Lindsay Johnston, from Corstorphine CID, said: 'We would encourage this man, anyone who may recognise him or anyone with information about this incident to get in touch. 'If you have any information that can assist with our investigation, then please call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 0344 of July 14.