Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Katie Williams

Edinburgh police swoop on residential neighbourhood after locals report 'concern for man'

Emergency services raced to a residential area on Tuesday morning after concerns for a man were raised by worried neighbours.

At around 6.40am on Tuesday May 9, police scrambled to Moredun Park Road, in the Fernieside area. Officers are still at the scene.

Eyewitnesses report that six police cars are at the scene, as well as an ambulance and a white tent erected.

READ NEXT- Young woman dies in her sleep from silent killer as family say 'world has lost sparkle'

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.40am on Tuesday, 9 May, police were called to a report of concern for a man found in Moredun Park Road, Edinburgh. Officers are currently at the scene.”

We'll bring you more on this breaking news story as it happens. In the meantime, you can follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Sign up to Edinburgh Live newsletters for more headlines straight to your inbox

READ NEXT:

Edinburgh woman left 'sick and unable to talk' after being spiked on night out in Glasgow

Edinburgh venue threatened with legal action after cancelling Joanna Cherry's show

Edinburgh football legend Graeme Souness became atheist after seeing girl's agony

Adorable Edinburgh cottage in the middle of the city joins the market

Edinburgh getting new flea market with vintage clothes, jewellery, and food stalls

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.