Teenager charged with attempted robbery at Duart Crescent shop

A teenager has been charged in connection with an attempted robbery in the Duart Crescent area which took place around 10.50am on Wednesday 25 October at the Day-to-Day shop.

The 26-year-old shopkeeper was threatened with a knife but was thankfully uninjured.

An 18-year-old man has now been charged in connection with this incident and is scheduled to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday 20 December.

Detectives would like to thank the public for their help with the investigation