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Kathleen Speirs

Man dead and one arrested after 'suspicious' incident in Midlothian

A 25-year-old man has died after a 'suspicious' incident in Midlothian.

Police raced to Main Street in Newtongrange at 4am on Sunday.

The man was found injured and rushed to hospital, but he passed away a short time later.

Officers confirmed a 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police can confirm a 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a man in the Newtongrange area of Midlothian.

"A 25-year-old man was found with serious injuries at an address in Main Street around 4am on Sunday, 9 February, and was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary where he passed away a short time later.

"The 27-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 10 February."

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