CCTV appeal after serious assault in Princes Street

Police have released footage of a man they want to trace in connection with the attack in Edinburgh.

CCTV appeal after serious assault in Princes Street

Police have released images of a man they want to trace in connection with a street attack in Edinburgh.

The serious assault occurred at 2am on Wednesday, January 8, on Princes Street.

The man is described as white, between 5ft 10in and 6ft with a slim build. He is pictured wearing a green hooded jacket, navy jeans and trainers and dark footwear.

Detective constable John Dunn of Gayfield CID said: “As part of the investigation, we are eager to identify the man in the images and would urge him, or anyone who recognises him, to get in touch with us immediately.”

Those with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0250 of Wednesday, January 8 2020.

Alternatively, information can be passed to the charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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