The roads around Pirniehall Primary School were closed off by police officers after they were called to the scene on Tuesday morning.
A Police Scotland spokesperson confirmed: “Officers attended after a man went onto the roof of a building in West Pilton Crescent, Edinburgh.
"There was no danger to the wider public and the man, aged 23, has been arrested in connection with the incident.”
Most Popular
-
1
Edinburgh news: Emergency services called to street in Capital after bin lorry hits block of flats
-
2
Edinburgh weather: Here is when the storm is set to hit the Capital and the Lothians today
-
3
St James Quarter: Video shows leaking in Edinburgh's new shopping centre as a storm set to hit the Capital
-
4
A71 crash: Edinburgh commuters face delays after ‘serious’ two-vehicle crash at Dalmahoy Junction
-
5
East Lothian crime news: Woman taken to hospital after serious assault in Musselburgh
