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Sarah Vesty

Man left with serious facial injuries in Edinburgh attack

A man has been left with serious facial injuries after a late night attack in Edinburgh.

The 28-year-old was assaulted in Carrubbers Close at around 12am on Saturday February 22.

He was taken to hospital for treatment.

Police Scotland are keen to speak to a man and woman who may able to help with their enquiries.

The man is described as being 25 to 35-years-old, of a slim build, with short curly hair wearing black clothing.

The woman is described as being 25 to 35-years-old, of a slim build with long dark hair.

She was wearing a hooded jacket and was carrying a black hand bag.

Constable Jonathan Goldring, of Gayfield Square Police Station, said: “There were a number of people around the area when this incident happened and we are appealing for them to get in touch if they saw what happened.

“As part of our enquiries we are reviewing CCTV footage in the area and would ask anyone with private or business systems to check their footage for description of the suspects above’.

“Those with information should contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0802 of 22 February 2020, or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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