Edinburgh crime: Man, 35, arrested after woman assaulted in Edinburgh city centre
Published 3rd Mar 2026, 10:24 GMT
The alleged incident on Morrison Street happened at 7.30pm on Sunday.
A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault of a woman on a busy street in Edinburgh.
Police said the alleged assault on Morrison Street, the street that runs from Lothian Road to Haymarket, happened at around 7.30pm on Sunday.
The woman was not injured.
Police confirmed a 35-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection in with incident.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 7.30pm on Sunday, 1 March, 2026, we were called to a report of a woman assaulted on Morrison Street, Edinburgh.
"She did not require medical treatment.
"A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection.
"A report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal."