Tuesday 03rd February 2026,
North Edinburgh Community News

Man arrested in connection with six local alleged sex attacks

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with six alleged sexual assaults in the Stockbridge area.

Police received reports of three incidents on the evening of Friday, 12 December, 2025, in the Fettes Row, Inverleith Row and Saxe Coburg Street areas.

The man will appear in court on Monday

Three further incidents were reported thereafter in the Dean Bank Lane and Royal Crescent areas.

Following extensive enquiries, a 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection.

He is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 22 December.

Detective Inspector Dougal Begg said: “We know these incidents caused concern in the local community and I would like to thank members of the public for their support during our enquiries.”

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