Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with an ongoing investigation into an assault in the Stockbridge area.
The incident happened at around 4am on St Bernard’s Row on 2nd June, at which time a 21-year-old woman was assaulted.
Officers wish to speak to the man pictured as they believe he may have information to assist with their inquiries.
He is described as being of Mediterranean appearance, around 5ft 6ins tall, of medium build with dark coloured hair. He was wearing a short dark-coloured jacket, light-coloured trousers and dark shoes. He spoke with a Spanish accent.
Temporary Detective Sergeant Craig Guthrie from the Public Protection Unit said: “This has been a frightening experience for the woman and as part of our inquiries we’re eager to speak to the man pictured.
“I’d urge anyone who can help us identify and trace him to get in touch with officers as soon as possible.”
Those with information should contact Police Scotland on 101 and quote incident number 2028 of 2nd June, or an anonymous report can be given to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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