A man will appear in court today following an alleged sex attack on a woman in Canonmills.
Police confirmed a suspect aged 35 is being held in connection with the attempted rape of a 21-year-old woman near Smithies pub in Eyre Place.
He is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.
The victim was said to have been subjected to a serious sexual assault at about 4am on 8 October.
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