Knife thug charged after forecourt attack

A MAN has been arrested and charged in connection with a knife attack in a garage forecourt in Portobello High Street.

The 40-year-old man was charged in connection with the serious assault outside AGS Motors on February 17. He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday.

A 51-year-old man was left with “serious injuries” after being set upon by two men.

It is understood the victim was taken to Royal Infirmary.