Video shows large police presence on Edinburgh City Bypass on December 20
- 5 months ago
A video shared with the Edinburgh Evening News shows the heavy police presence on the Edinburgh City Bypass yesterday.
At around 12.20pm on Wednesday, December 20, officers stopped a vehicle driving on the A720 near Dreghorn Junction due to ‘safety concerns’. A police officer was assaulted during the incident and a 13-year-old boy was charged. Police also charged a 61-year-old man and a report will be sent to Procurator Fiscal.
The incident saw Eastbound roads on the A720 temporarily closed, causing delays in both directions along the bypass.
At around 12.20pm on Wednesday, December 20, officers stopped a vehicle driving on the A720 near Dreghorn Junction due to ‘safety concerns’. A police officer was assaulted during the incident and a 13-year-old boy was charged. Police also charged a 61-year-old man and a report will be sent to Procurator Fiscal.
The incident saw Eastbound roads on the A720 temporarily closed, causing delays in both directions along the bypass.