Police in Edinburgh ask small businesses to be vigilant after a series of robberies in the Capital
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In a post on social media, Police reminded people to remain vigilant as they carry out their investigations into the latest incidents, which they believed are linked.
Detective Inspector George Calder said: "At this time, we're reminding small businesses in our community to remain vigilant and take precautions.
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Hide Ad"Owners please ensure your own personal safety and that of your staff and customers is at the forefront of your mind.
"If at all possible, lock your premises in-between customers to satisfy yourself that you are happy with those entering, albeit I do appreciate this can be unpractical for some businesses.”
On Sunday, a tanning salon in Davidson Mains was robbed for the second time in four days, with a Canonmills salon hit just the week before, where a three figure sum was taken.