Police search finds man hiding in kitchen cupboard
Police Scotland shared a photo of the accused's hiding place
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A man accused of breaching his bail conditions has been found hiding in a kitchen cupboard.
Police were called to a property in Edinburgh on Wednesday after receiving reports that he had attended an ex-partner’s home in breach of domestic abuse bail conditions.
After a "thorough search of the property" in Wester Hailes the man was found inside a small kitchen cupboard.
He is due to appear in court on Thursday.
The Police Scotland South West Edinburgh division shared a photo of the accused's hiding place.
On X, formerly known as Twitter, external, the force joked: "Seek and ye shall find.
"Following reports of a male breaching Domestic Abuse bail conditions not to attend ex-partners address, Team 5 Wester Hailes Response officers carried out a thorough search of the property."