A heavy police presence has been spotted in Edinburgh, with multiple streets being cordoned off on Sunday morning.
Various roads within the Leith have been taped off as well as multiple police cars spotted in the area as the cause for concern is currently unknown.
Part of Easter Road, St Clair Avenue and Dalmeny Street remain closed as traffic begins to build up in the area on Sunday morning, June 19.
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Locals reported that the incident occurred early in the morning, with Lothian Buses directing several services away from the area for the time being.
The first diversion was tweeted at around 3am in the morning, with the 35, 49, 1, 7, 14, 16 and 25 all being forced to take an alternative route.
Pictures from the scene on Easter Road, near the Lidl, show multiple police cars and officers remaining at the scene, as well as the collision investigation police vehicle arriving.
One local who lives near St Clair Street said that they were told not to leave their homes for the time being.
Police Scotland have been contacted for comment.
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