Edinburgh police called to home in Leith after woman suddenly dies

Police were called early this morning.

Police were called to Cables Wynd in Leith early this morning after the sudden death of a woman.

Police were called around 6.45am to the area.

At least four police vehicles and an ambulance attended the scene, near Cables Wynd House.

Cables Wynd. Picture: Google Maps.

It is not known whether the incident occurred at Cables Wynd House or one of the other properties on the street.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Emergency services were called to a property on Cables Wynd in Edinburgh at around 6.45am on Tuesday 17 December 2019 following the sudden death of a woman.

"Enquiries are at an early stage."