Three men charged in connection with attempted murder in Edinburgh

Police Scotland can confirm that three men have been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted murder in Edinburgh.
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Officers attended at a common stairwell on West Pilton Grove around 5pm on Friday, 18 June, 2021 where a 34-year-old man was found seriously injured. He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment. 
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Chief Inspector Sarah Taylor, said: “We would like to thank those who have come forward and assisted with our enquiries.
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“I would like to reassure the members of the community that this was an isolated incident and there is no threat to the wider public.
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“Our officers and partners will continue to engage with local residents to provide reassurance and I would encourage anyone who has any concerns surrounding crime in the area to get in contact with police.
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“Police can be contacted on 101 or alternatively the charity Crime stoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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All three men are due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, 15 July, 2021.