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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
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Kris Gourlay

Edinburgh George IV Bridge incident: Man falls from building as police race to scene

Emergency services have been deployed to a major Edinburgh city centre street on Thursday morning after a man plunged onto the street.

Eye witnesses reported police officers close to the Central Library on George IV Bridge while officers were also spotted on the Cowgate below.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers were made aware of a man having fallen from a height on Cowgate in Edinburgh around 10am on Thursday, 17 March, 2022. Emergency services are currently in attendance.”

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