# Vandals Smash Windows at Sex Offender's Home | Edinburgh News

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Podcast: [Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011)
Published: 2026-09-13T13:49:17+00:00
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A violent neighborhood protest in Musselburgh, Scotland, erupted after vandals smashed all front windows of a convicted child sex offender’s home, sparking arrests of two teens and the eventual removal of Calum MacFadyen by police amid jeers. Tensions have simmered for months, fueled by residents’ fears and frustrations over ignored pleas to authorities, with prior incidents including MacFadyen allegedly wielding knives at protesters. Though he’s been relocated twice before, locals vow to keep pushing for his permanent departure, underscoring deep-seated safety concerns. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/east-lothian-child-sex-offender-forced-to-flee-home-following-angry-protests-in-musselburgh-9036972 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e8aa23a15c2cc059 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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