Man, 25, arrested after woman attacked and robbed on street

Emergency services were called to Dunfermline's Gilfillan Road at around 10.05am on Monday.

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A man has been arrested after a woman was attacked and robbed on a street in Fife on Monday.

Emergency services were called to Dunfermline’s Gilfillan Road at around 10.05am following reports of woman being assaulted.

Officers arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the incident.

An investigation into the attack is ongoing

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.05am on Monday, August 25, 2025, we received a report that a woman had been robbed and assaulted at Gilfillan Road in Dunfermline.

“A 25-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing.”

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