A man has been arrested after a teenager was raped in a late night attack in Thornliebank.
A 35-year-old male is currently being detained in police custody in connection with the incident which happened at around 12.05am on Monday, near to Eastwood Crescent.
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Officers thanked members of the public for their assistance during the investigation.
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