A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged robbery and attempted robbery at convenience stores in Bonnington Road and McDonald Road.
Officers attended the Best One store and the Co-op on Saturday afternoon and carried out an investigation into the offences.
The suspect is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged robbery and attempted robbery at convenience stores in Bonnington Road and McDonald Road, Edinburgh, on Saturday, July 4.
“He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, July 6.
“A report has been submitted to the procurator fiscal.”
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.
