Police Scotland

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault on West Nicolson Street.

The incident happened around 12.40pm on Sunday 1 May, where a man was seen assaulting a woman in a black Seat car.

Sergeant Leon Malinowski, of Howdenhall Police Station, said: “Members of the public contacted us to let us know about this assault, and we’re eager to speak to anyone who has any relevant information about this.

“We’d also like to speak to this woman to make sure she’s okay.”

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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.