{"id":694201,"date":"2026-01-14T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T00:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/694201\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T00:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T00:00:16","slug":"man-taken-to-hospital-after-being-found-injured-in-bladed-weapon-incident-at-house-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/694201\/","title":{"rendered":"Man taken to hospital after being found injured in &#8216;bladed weapon&#8217; incident at house in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A man has been taken to hospital after being found injured at a house in Edinburgh. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to the Drum Brae Drive area of the capital at around 9.45am on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A 44-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Enquiries remain ongoing, however it is understood a bladed weapon was used in the incident.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cb8344b7d443c9def63859811a1f3c14-1768309462.jpeg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   alt=\"Police were spotted at the scene.\"\/>STV NewsPolice were spotted at the scene. STV News<\/p>\n<p>A Police Scotland spokesperson said: \u201cAround 9.45am on Tuesday, January 13, we received a report of a man injured in the Drum Brae Drive area of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEmergency services attended and a 44-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers are in attendance and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An SAS spokesperson said: \u201cWe received a call at 9.40am to attend an incident on Drum Brae Drive in Edinburgh. We dispatched one ambulance and a rapid response vehicle to the scene. We transported one male patient to New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>STV News is now on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCESJzKgsNvKKNOYO2r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">      Follow STV News <\/a>Follow STV News on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758059248_2_whatsapp-qr.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp channel QR Code\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been taken to hospital after being found injured at a house in Edinburgh. Emergency services&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":694202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-694201","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115890515640429053","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/694202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}