Detectives seek witness to Edinburgh-Fife bus passengers for attempted murder case

A witness who saw two bus passengers who travelled from Edinburgh to Fife at the weekend could hold vital clues to an attempted murder, detectives believe.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Feb 2019, 12:45 BST
Updated 28th Feb 2019, 13:47 BST

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Police are seeking a witness in connection with the attempted murder case. Pic: ShutterstockPolice are seeking a witness in connection with the attempted murder case. Pic: Shutterstock
Police are seeking a witness in connection with the attempted murder case. Pic: Shutterstock

A man has appeared in court after a 35-year-old woman was left permanently disfigured during a disturbance at an address in Glenrothes, at around 9.05pm on Saturday.

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She was taken to the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, where she remains in a serious condition.

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Officers are trying to trace a man who may have seen two men get off a bus from Edinburgh to the Bankhead Roundabout in Glenrothes, at around 8.05pm on Saturday evening.

It is believed he witnessed two men alight a bus that had travelled from Edinburgh and may have briefly interacted with them.

Detective Inspector Paul Dick from Glenrothes CID said: “If you are the person we are looking to speak to, please contact us immediately.

“I would like to stress, this is purely to assist our inquiries.”

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