Two 13-year-olds charged over Tranent bus stop assault
Teen boys held after attack on woman
East Lothian police have charged two 13-year-old boys in connection with an assault on a woman at a bus stop in Tranent on August 30, 2024. The shocking attack sparked an immediate investigation by the East Lothian Community Police Team.
Swift action leads to arrests
Officers launched extensive enquiries to track down the suspects. Their hard work paid off when the two teenage boys were charged. Due to their age, the police are withholding their identities.
Probe ongoing – police urge witnesses to speak up
The accused have been reported to the appropriate authorities, and the investigation continues. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and urge anyone with more information to come forward and help bring justice.
