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Police are appealing for the public’s assistance after a community garden was vandalised at the weekend.

The incident occurred at the Lochend Secret Garden on Restalrig Square sometime between 12noon on Friday, March 13, and 11am on Saturday, March 14.

A polytunnel was damaged and salt was poured over plants and soil resulting in hundreds of pounds worth of damage.

Police want to speak to anyone who saw any suspicious activity in the area.

PC Tania Edmond said: “Anyone with information that can assist with our enquiries is asked to call police on 101 or, alternatively the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.