Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery which took place around 11.50pm on Friday 9th February 2018 at a property in Broomhouse Crescent.
From initial police enquiries the suspects have described as four men, white, large build, approximately 6′ in height, Scottish accents and wearing balaclavas. They were dressed in dark clothing/tracksuits.
Detective Inspector Bruce Coutts, Corstorphine CID, said: “No-one was injured in this incident but it was a distressing experience for the victims. When the suspects left the property they were seen to be walking at speed, east on Broomhouse Crescent (adjacent to Broomhouse Primary School playing fields) in the direction of Saughton Road, Edinburgh. We are asking anyone who may have any information about this robbery.”
Those with information are asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference number 4667 of the 9 February. Alternatively, an anonymous report can be made through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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.
