Edinburgh crime: Two charged over ‘serious assault’ in Edinburgh city centre that left 49-year-old in hospital

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— Two men have been charged in connection with a “serious assault” on a busy Edinburgh street. An investigation was launched by the police after a 49-year-old man was allegedly attacked on Charlotte Square on Sunday 7 April at around 4.50pm. Officers said at the time the alleged victim was rushed to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to be treated for injuries. Police said a 26-year-old and a 32-year-old have now been arrested and charged in connection with the incident. They are due to appear at...

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Edinburgh crime: 29-year-old man sentenced to 4 years in prison for serious sexual assault. A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to four years in prison for a serious sexual assault on a Edinburgh woman. Toby Gayfer was sentenced at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today (Friday, May 3) following his conviction last month on April 5. The sexual assault occurred on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Detective Inspector Keith Taylor said: “This was a hugely distressing experience for Gayfer’s victim and I hope that today’s sentencing will provide her with some closure. He now faces the consequences of...

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Edinburgh crime: Two arrested after woman taken to hospital following disturbance in city centre. A man and a woman have been arrested following a disturbance in the centre of Edinburgh which left another woman needing hospital treatment. The disturbance occurred in Hunter Square, off the Royal Mile, on Saturday evening. Police were called and a 38-year-old woman was taken to hospital. Officers arrested a man aged 33 and a woman aged 32. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.45pm on Saturday, April 20, 2024, we were called to a report of a disturbance in Hunter Square,...

WSTPost—A 26-year-old Arkansas teacher is charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old: ‘She groomed herself in church and then was bombarded with nude photos every day’. A 26-year-old Arkansas teacher is charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old: 'She groomed herself in church and then was bombarded with nude photos every day' - Reagan Gray, 26, was a volunteer at Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock when she began a nine-month sexual relationship with the boy, prosecutors allegeChurch authorities filed a complaint against her over the relationship in 2020, but the police were not informed until late last yearThe church is one of the...