Schoolboys charged after pregnant woman 'assaulted' at bus stop

Police confirmed two 13-year-old boys have been charged and reported after the assault.

Schoolboys charged after pregnant woman ‘assaulted’ at bus stop in Tranent in East LothianiStock

Two schoolboys have been charged after a pregnant woman was allegedly assaulted at a bus stop in East Lothian.

Police confirmed two 13-year-old boys have been charged and reported after the assault took place at a bus stop in Tranent on Friday, August 30.

The woman lost her baby following the incident.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Following a report on August 30 that a female was assaulted at a bus stop in Tranent, extensive enquiries were carried out by the East Lothian community police team.

“Two 13-year-old boys have now been charged and reported.”

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