Chemical items discovered in Dalkeith as man arrested: What we know so far
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Here’s what we know so far
- Police were called to an address in Elmfield Park on Tuesday, 20 November at around 2.10pm due to concerns over chemical items discovered within the property.
- As a result of the discovery, the bomb squad unit was called out as was the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Scottish Ambulance Service.
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Hide Ad- A 19-year-old man taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.
- He has since been arrested in connection with breaching the peace and the assault of two police officers.
- He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
- Chief Inspector Kenny Simpson, area commander for Midlothian, said there is not believed to be any immediate risk to the public.
- Police remain at the property as officers continue to investigate
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