Man 'found hiding in cupboard' after allegedly breaching bail conditions

Police said the man breached bail conditions not to attend an ex-partner's home in Edinburgh.

Man ‘found hiding in kitchen cupboard’ after allegedly breaching bail conditions in EdinburghPolice Scotland

A man was found ‘hiding within a cupboard’ after allegedly breaching his bail conditions in Edinburgh.

Police South West Edinburgh were called out to an address in Wester Hailes after receiving reports of a man who attended an ex-partner’s address, in breach of domestic abuse bail conditions.

Following a thorough search of the property, police said the man was found within a kitchen cupboard.

He is due to appear at court on Thursday.

Police Scotland South West Edinburgh said: “Seek and ye shall find. Following reports of a male breaching Domestic Abuse bail conditions not to attend ex-partners address, Team 5 Wester Hailes Response officers carried out a thorough search of the property.

“Found within this cupboard.

“Appearing at court tomorrow.”

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