A police investigation is underway after two men armed with knives stole a three-figure sum of cash from the Earthy Restaurant in Canonmills at 9.40pm last night,
There were no customers present at the time of the robbery and officers have appealed for witnesses to contact them,
A police spokeswoman said: “Police in Edinburgh are investigating after a robbery at restaurant in Canonmills around 9.40 pm on Thursday.
“Two men with knives robbed the premises of cash amounting to a three-figure sum.
“Inquiries are at an early stage and on-going.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact officers at Gayfield police station by calling 101.”
The restaurant is closed today but is due to reopen on tomorrow.
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.
