Man charged with murder of Pole

A 25-YEAR OLD man has appeared on petition at Edinburgh Sheriff Court charged with the murder of Polish man Maciej Ciania.

Grzegorz Gamla made a brief appearance in private before Sheriff Alistair Noble yesterday. No plea or declaration was made on his behalf and he was remanded in custody. The body of Mr Ciania, 34, was found in a flat in Leith in January.