Edinburgh crime news: Teenager arrested in connection with drug offences after police spotted suspicious behaviour on Gorgie Road

A teenager has been arrested in connection with drug offences in Edinburgh.
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Officer spotted suspicious activity in the Gorgie area of the city on Wednesday afternoon.

They later confirmed that a teenager was arrested.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3.45pm on Wednesday, 24 August, officers saw a man acting suspiciously in Gorgie Road, Edinburgh.

“A 17-year-old male youth was arrested and charged in connection with drug offences and due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, 25 August, 2020.”