Edinburgh crime: Man arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder of a police officer in Edinburgh
By Kevin Quinn
Published 10th Dec 2024, 16:14 GMT
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A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer in Edinburgh.
At around 12.45am on Friday, December 6, police officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle at Dumbryden Gardens.
A male officer was struck by the vehicle as it made off. He was taken to hospital for treatment and released.
The car was found abandoned nearby. The 21-year-old male driver of the vehicle was later arrested and charged.
He was due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, December 9.