Arrest after woman falls to death from Arthur's Seat

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A 31-year-old woman has died after falling from Arthur's Seat

A 27-year-old man has been arrested after a woman fell to her death from Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.

The alarm was raised about an incident in Holyrood Park at about 21:00 on Thursday.

Police Scotland confirmed a woman died at the scene and the 31-year-old's death was being treated as suspicious.

A spokeswoman said: "Emergency services attended including the fire service and ambulance. The 31-year-old woman died at the scene a short time later."

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