Man appears in court after armed robbery of Edinburgh sweet shop

A 30-year-old man has today appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court in connection with an armed robbery in the city.

The incident took place around 10.15pm on Tuesday, March 20, at the Candy Land store on Gorgie Road during which a three-figure sum of money was stolen.

A police Scotland spokesman said: “Detectives would like to thank the public for their support during this investigation.”