Arrest after man dies following alleged attack

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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.BBC

Forensic officers have been working at the scene in Morrison Gardens in South Queensferry

A 58-year-old man has been arrested after a man died following an alleged assault in South Queensferry.

Emergency services were called to Morrison Gardens at about 06:10 where they found a 54-year-old man, who died at the scene.

Officers are treating the death as suspicious and the road remains closed while officers investigate.

Police Scotland said a post-mortem examination would be carried out in due course.

The force said there would be additional patrols are in the area to offer reassurance to the local community.

Any with concerns is asked to approach these officers.

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