Man charged in connection with assault after disturbance in Dalry

Police were called to an incident on Duff Street.

Police were called to an incident on Duff Street in the Dalry area of Edinburgh at 3.35pm yesterday (Wednesday, April 15) after reports of a disturbance.

Police Scotland can confirm that a 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with an assault after the incident.

He is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today (Thursday April 16).

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