A 52 year old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an incident which saw a man threatened with a weapon and a three figure sum of cash stolen.

This happened on Friday, 10 July, 2020 at Gorgie Farm, Gorgie Road.

The arrest took place following an extensive investigation.

He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date.

Officers  would like to thank the public for their assistance following the force’s appeal for information.

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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.