Boswall Parkway incident: Police release images of a man who 'may be able to assist' in an investigation into a serious assault in Edinburgh

Police want to speak to the man pictured as they believe he may be able to assist the investigation into an incident which took place in Edinburgh last August.

Police wish to speak to the man pictured as they believe he may be able to assist the investigation into an incident which took place in Edinburgh last August.

The incident in question occurred on Boswall Parkway at around 8pm on Tuesday, August, 4, 2020 and left a man with a facial injury.

The individual is described as a white male, aged 35 to 45-years-old, between 5'10 and 6ft tall and of medium build.

He had short dark hair and was wearing a two tone jacket with a zip across the front, and dark trousers.

Detective Constable Zaira Marker from Corstorphine CID said: “We believe the man in the images may be able to help with our ongoing investigation.

“We are appealing for him, or anyone who may know him, to make contact with us as soon as possible.”

Anyone with any information can call Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 3381 of August, 4, 2020, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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