Two teenage girls aged 14 and 15 sexually abused at Cramond Beach

Police are appealing for information after two teenagers, aged 14 and 15, were sexually assaulted in the Cramond Beach area of ​​Edinburgh on the evening of 29 June 2024.

The incident, which apparently involved two male youths, occurred between 7.30pm and 7.45pm on a bench near the Silverknowes Beach car park.

The investigation is still at an early stage to determine the full circumstances of the incident.

Detective Sergeant Craig Donnelly said: “The Cramond Beach area was likely to be busy at the time the incident was reported to have occurred and we are appealing to anyone who can provide us with information that could assist our investigation.”

“We would particularly like to speak to anyone who may have noticed two male youths accompanied by two teenage girls on a bench near the Silverknowes Beach car park, or anyone else who may have noticed anything else that may be of significance.

“Incidents of this nature can understandably cause concern among the local community and we will be deploying additional patrols in the area to ensure safety.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 3438 of Saturday 29 June 2024.”

John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and has since worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. He has also been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.

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