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Enquiries ongoing following a report of a man with a knife in Edinburgh

Around 8.05pm on Monday, 23 June, 2025, we received a report of a man with a knife at a property in the West Pilton area of Edinburgh.

There were no reports of any injuries. The man left prior to police arrival.

Officers, including firearms officers attended and a search was conducted at a property on Pennywell Gardens.

Enquiries are ongoing and officers are following a positive line of enquiry.