Edinburgh crime: Man arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault outside Playhouse Theatre

A 37-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault at Greenside Place near the Playhouse Theatre. Police said a 28-year-old man suffered serious injuries during the incident which took place around 12.30 am on Monday, January 23.

Police Scotland has said the 37-year-old is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday, April 4.

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