Midlothian crime: Man, 24, arrested after teenager 'seriously assaulted' outside pub

A 24-year-old man has been arrested after a teenager was 'seriously assaulted' outside a pub in Midlothian.

Police were called to reports of a large-scale disturbance outside a premises on Dundas Street, Bonnyrigg, at around 1.05am on Sunday, April 6.

An 18-year-old male, who was not involved in the disturbance, was allegedly attacked and sustained a head injury. The teenager was taken to hospital for treatment.

The 24-year-old man, who has since been charged, is due to appear in court at a later date. A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in Bonnyrigg.

“The incident happened around 1.05am on Sunday, 6 April, 2025 outside a premises on Dundas Street.

“The man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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