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Man Arrested After Fatal Incident in South Queensferry

A 58-year-old man was arrested after a 54-year-old died following an alleged assault in South Queensferry. Police continue to investigate and have increased patrols in the area.

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BBC A cordoned off area of a street in South Queensferry. There are people wearing white hazmat suits and uniformed police officers. A blue forensic tent is in the front garden of one of the properties and cars line the street.

Incident and Arrest

A 58-year-old man has been arrested following the death of a 54-year-old man after an alleged assault in South Queensferry.

Emergency Response

Emergency services responded to Morrison Gardens at approximately 06:10, where they discovered the 54-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigation Details

Authorities are treating the death as suspicious. The road remains closed as officers continue their investigation.

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Post-Mortem and Community Reassurance

Police Scotland confirmed that a post-mortem examination will be conducted in due course.

Additional patrols have been deployed in the area to provide reassurance to the local community.

Residents with concerns are encouraged to approach the officers on patrol.

"Any with concerns is asked to approach these officers."

This article was sourced from bbc

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