CCTV appeal after man threatens Edinburgh shop staff before stealing cash

Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to after staff were threatened and money was stolen from an Edinburgh shop.
By Joe Cawthorn
Published 29th Aug 2019, 13:12 BST

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At around 5.30pm on Friday 26th July, a man entered a convenience store on Saughtonhall Drive and threatened staff before leaving with a three-figure sum of cash.

He is described as white, aged in his thirties, around 5ft 8ins tall and of stocky build. He was wearing a navy-coloured jacket and dark-coloured jeans.

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“I would appeal to anyone who recognises the man pictured, and who can help identify and trace him, to contact police as soon as possible.”

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