Edinburgh crime: Police arrest 28-year-old man in connection with early morning robbery on Leith Walk

Gary Flockhart
By Gary Flockhart
Published 22nd Sep 2023, 11:42 BST
Updated 22nd Sep 2023, 11:42 BST
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Police said the incident took place around 4.50am on Leith Walk

A 28-year-old man has been charged in connection with an alleged early morning robbery in Edinburgh.

The incident took place on Leith Walk at around 4.20am on Thursday, September 22.

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Several police vehicles rushed to the scene and the man was later arrested and charged.

A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with an early morning robbery in Edinburgh.A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with an early morning robbery in Edinburgh.
A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with an early morning robbery in Edinburgh.

He is due to appear in court on Friday.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Police were called to a report of a robbery on Leith Walk around 4.20am on Thursday, 21 September, 2023.

“A 28-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the incident. He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday, 21 September, 2023.”