Police in Edinburgh have issued an appeal for information after reports of a sexual assault on a street in Leith earlier this month.

Officers said the incident on Brunswick Road, between Leith Walk and Easter Road, happened on Saturday, March 14 at around 2am.

They said a 29-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident, but was later released pending further enquiries.

Police are urging anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.

Sergeant Paul Gray said: "Our enquiries are ongoing and we are asking anyone who witnessed the incident to get in touch.

"If you think you can help, please contact us on 101 quoting incident number 1631 of 14 March, 2026."

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