A man has been left with serious injuries following an assault in Midlothian.
Detectives are appealing to the public for information after the incident on Thursday, October 14.
A 45-year-old man was rushed to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment following the incident in Bonnyrigg.
The assault took place near the junction of Hawthornden Gardens and Eskdaill Drive around 3.20pm.
Detective Constable Jack Wall said: “We’re appealing to anyone who was in the area on Thursday afternoon and witnessed the assault, or any suspicious activity, to please come forward.
“If you have any information which could assist our investigation, please call 101, quoting incident 1955 of 14 October.
“Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”
