A man has been arrested and charged following a number of assaults and robberies in the city centre over the weekend.

The incidents all took place between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. on Saturday 16th July

A 38-year-old man was on Lothian Road when two men pushed him to the ground, resulting in a minor head injury.

Officers also received a report of a 21-year-old man having been attacked and robbed on Princes Street during this time.

A 24-year-old was detained on Wednesday 20th July and subsequently charged.

Police are currently pursuing various lines of inquiry to identify another man believed to have been involved and are looking to trace other victims or witnesses.

Anyone with information should contact police immediately.

Those with information can contact Police Scotland on 101 or alternatively, the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.