At least two people injured in knife attack in residential area of ​​Edinburgh

A man armed with two knives attacked several people this Monday in the Scottish city of Edinburgh, as reported el Daily Mail. At least two people have been injured in the incident, which took place in a residential area of ​​the city. Police Scotland have confirmed that the attacker was carrying a knife.

Scott Kennedy, chief inspector of the police force, explained in statements collected by Reuters that officers had received a tip about a man armed with a knife early Monday morning. The authorities have indicated that the disturbance had already been containedthat it was not considered that there was an additional risk for the population and that what happened was not being treated as a terrorist attack.

Likewise, the Police have reported that officers remain in the area to reassure residents and ensure security while the investigation continues.

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