Broomhall Road assault: Edinburgh police launch CCTV appeal after girl, 17, attacked in Corstorphine

Police have released CCTV of a man they want to speak to in connection with the assault of a 17-year-old girl in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh.
By Jamie McKenzie
Published 11th Dec 2020, 17:58 BST
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The incident happened in Broomhall Road at around 6:40pm on Saturday, November 7.

Police said previously that the victim was approached by a man who asked her for the time before she was assaulted. He then ran off along Broomhall Road towards Meadow Place Road.

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Police have now released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident.

Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak with in connection with the assault. Pic: Police ScotlandPolice in Edinburgh have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak with in connection with the assault. Pic: Police Scotland
Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak with in connection with the assault. Pic: Police Scotland

He is described as aged about 30, about 5ft 5ins in height, of slim but muscular build, with dark hair and fair eyebrows. He was also wearing a dark jacket.

Detective Sergeant Mark Seymour said anyone with information should call police on on 101, quoting incident 1676 of Sunday, 8 November, 2020, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.