{"id":20613,"date":"2025-04-15T00:46:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T00:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/20613\/"},"modified":"2025-04-15T00:46:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T00:46:15","slug":"man-taken-to-hospital-following-stabbing-in-edinburgh-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/20613\/","title":{"rendered":"Man taken to hospital following stabbing in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A MAN has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Edinburgh on Monday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police said they were alerted to the attack in the London Road area of the capital at about 6am.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services attended and a 47-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/topics\/edinburgh\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Edinburgh;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Edinburgh<\/a> for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Police later confirmed a 48-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the incident and will appear at Edinburgh Sheriff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/topics\/court\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Court;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Court<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/topics\/police-scotland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Police Scotland;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Police Scotland<\/a> spokesperson said: \u201cAround 6am on Monday April 14 2025 we received a report of a serious assault in the London Road area of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/news\/25088355.scottish-lawyer-65-found-guilty-dealing-ketamine-lockdown?rel=cl_lsa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Scottish lawyer, 65, found guilty of dealing ketamine during lockdown;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Scottish lawyer, 65, found guilty of dealing ketamine during lockdown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEmergency services attended and a 47-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers remain in the area and are carrying out extensive inquiries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone with any concerns or information can approach these officers or call police on 101 quoting incident 0378 of April 14.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/topics\/scottish-ambulance-service\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Scottish Ambulance Service;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Scottish Ambulance Service<\/a> spokesperson said: \u201cWe received a call at 05.55 hours today to attend an incident on London Road In Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe dispatched one ambulance and a critical care paramedic to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe transported one male patient in his 40s to New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A MAN has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Edinburgh on Monday morning. 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