POLICE in Edinburgh are appealing for information following the discovery of an injured man in the Saughton area.
A 43-year-old man was found with serious injuries in a garden in the Whitson Road area at around 9.30pm on Friday, 17 July, 2026.
He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and is described as being in a critical condition.
Enquiries are ongoing to establish the exact circumstances.
Detective Chief Inspector Jonny Wright said: “I am appealing for information on how the man has come to be injured.
“If anyone in the area witnessed anything or has any CCTV or door camera footage from Friday evening, that hasn’t already been shown to officers, I’d ask them to get in touch.
“The response from the local community has been very helpful to the investigation and I’d like to thank them for their assistance so far.
“If anyone has information and has not yet spoken to officers, I would ask them to call 101 with any details they may have.”
Anyone with information should contact 101 quoting incident number 3838 of Friday, 17 July, 2026.
Information can also be given anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.