Police appeal for information following 'disturbance' which resulted in 'serious injuries' in Restalrig

Police in Edinburgh are appealing to the public for information after a man suffered serious injuries following a disturbance in the Restalrig area of the city last night.
By Caitlyn Dewar
Published 14th May 2020, 09:43 BST
Updated 14th May 2020, 11:20 BST
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The incident happened around 10.30pm on Wednesday, 13 May, 2020 on Hawkhill Avenue and a 27-year-old man was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment for his injuries.

Yesterday night, residents reported a heavy police presence in the area, just off Lochend Road as the incident was ongoing.

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The man remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital.Two men, aged 48 and 41, and a 34-year-old woman have been arrested in connection with the incident.Detective Inspector Clark Martin, of Gayfield CID, said: “Our enquiries continue to trace a further individual believed to be involved in the incident and we'd urge anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident or has any information that could assist our investigation to come forward.”Anyone with information can call police on 101, quoting incident 4131 of 13 May, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.