{"id":433713,"date":"2025-09-18T13:32:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/433713\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T13:32:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:32:21","slug":"cctv-released-after-man-seriously-assaulted-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/433713\/","title":{"rendered":"CCTV released after man seriously assaulted in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police appeal for help identifying man linked to serious attack on Clerk Street, Edinburgh.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_rjsoiew.png\" alt=\"Police want to speak to this man in connection with a serious assault on Clerk Street, Edinburgh.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Police want to speak to this man in connection with a serious assault on Clerk Street, Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Police Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Police <\/a>have released a photo of a man they believe can help with an investigation into a<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" serious assaultLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> serious assault<\/a> in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">The <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"attack Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">attack <\/a>happened at around 10.45pm on Tuesday, August 12, on Clerk Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\">The man is described as white, aged between 30 and 40, and of a slim build. In the image, he is wearing a white collared T-shirt and carrying a black Fox Racing rucksack.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_pjorinlkew.png\" alt=\"Officers urge anyone who recognises this man to contact Police Scotland following a serious attack.\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Officers urge anyone who recognises this man to contact Police Scotland following a serious attack.(Image: Police Scotland)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dailyrecord\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Detective Sergeant Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Detective Sergeant <\/a>Mark Richmond said: \u201cWe would encourage this man, anyone who may recognise him, or anyone with information about this incident to get in touch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758085594_118_0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">You&#8217;ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">All you have to do is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/BZamc48XMaoEqKkIN7GWxV\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click here if you&#8217;re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select &#8216;Join Community&#8217; and you&#8217;re in!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">If you&#8217;re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click &#8216;Join Community&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. 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