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THREE SEXUAL ASSAULTS AROUND STOCKBRIDGE – POLICE SEEK INFORMATION

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Police Scotland released a press release yesterday which we reproduce below, unedited and in full.

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Detectives are appealing for information following three sexual assaults in the Stockbridge area of Edinburgh on Friday, 12 December.

Around 5.20pm on Fettes Row, a woman was approached from behind by a man who sexually assaulted her and made sexual comments.

Around 5.30pm on Inverleith Row, a woman was walking her dog when a man approached her from behind and sexually assaulted her. He then walked down Inverleith Row towards Dundas Street.

ASSAULT ON BROUGHTON ROAD – POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION

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Police Scotland issued a press release this evening which we publish below unedited and in full.

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Around 1.20pm on Tuesday, 20 May, 2025, a 76-year-old man was walking on Broughton Road near to Tesco when he was approached by a man and assaulted.

The man did not require hospital treatment.

The suspect is described as being between 60 and 75 years of age, around 5ft 10in in height, of slim build and bald. He was wearing light coloured clothing and has a distinctive crouched walk.

POLICE RELEASE IMAGES

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Police Scotland issued a press release yesterday which we reproduce below unedited and in full.

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Police Scotland have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist them with their enquiries into an assault which occurred on Greenside Place in Edinburgh at around 10pm on Sunday 27 November 2022. [IMAGES REMOVED FROM ARTICLE HERE ON 30 JUNE.]

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