Three charged with 'assault' on man and woman during Fringe event

The alleged incident is understood to have taken place during a Hot Dub Time Machine event.

Three charged with ‘assault’ on man and woman during Hot Dub Time Machine Fringe event in Edinburgh iStock

Three people have been charged with an alleged assault on two others at an event in Edinburgh.

Two men, aged 39 and 34, and a 38-year-old woman have been arrested and charged with the incident, which allegedly saw a woman and man attacked at around 12.15am on Sunday August 21.

It is understood that the alleged incident took place during a Hot Dub Time Machine event at the Royal Highland Centre in the Ingliston area of the city.

The three who have been charged have been released on an undertaking and will appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date, Police Scotland confirmed.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Two men, aged 39 and 34 years, along with a 38-year-old woman, have been arrested and charged with the alleged assault of a woman and man in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh around 12.15am on Sunday, August 21, 2022.

“They have been released on an Undertaking to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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