A quiet residential street has been locked down due to an ongoing incident as police raced to the scene.
Police Scotland received reports of a disturbance at 4.40 pm at Burdiehouse Drive on December 19 and remain at the scene.
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It is currently unknown if anyone is injured.
Shocking images show five police cars at Burdiehouse Drive with the street blocked off by two vehicles on Monday evening. One eyewitness told Edinburgh Live they also saw a dog unit arrive at the scene too.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We received a report of a disturbance at Burdiehouse Drive in Edinburgh at 4.40 pm on Monday, December 19 2022.
"Officers are still in attendance."
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