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Police Scotland have announced that two men have been arrested and charged following an assault and robbery in Edinburgh last week.

​Local officers responded to a call out to the Restalrig Village Store on Restalrig Road South last Thursday (12th February) after the 77-year-old shop owner was assaulted and robbed.​

The two men, aged 20 and 17, have been held to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.

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.