Police in Edinburgh have warned people to take care in the Calton Hill area of the City following two men being assaulted and robbed in similar circumstances over the last week.
One of the men was a tourist who was punched in the face and had his mobile phone and wallet stolen in the incident, the other man was knocked to the ground and robbed.
Both incidents happened in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday and Friday this week.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
