Arthur's Seat police incident: Mystery around man found seriously injured in Holyrood Park

Police officers remain in Holyrood Park investigating after a man was discovered seriously injured in the area early on Wednesday morning.

The man has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh after police were called to reports of someone seriously injured in Holyrood Park this morning, June 9.

The circumstances surrounding the incident and the current condition of the individual are unknown.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 6.10am on Wednesday, June 9, we received a report of a man seriously injured in the Holyrood Park area.

"He has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Officers remain at the scene conducting enquiries."

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