Police have arrested and charged a 14-year-old boy in connection with thefts from garages and sheds in the Craiglockhart and Colinton areas.
The incidents occurred between 7 and 9 January 2025.
Officers also recovered items that had been stolen and returned them to their owners.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A report will be made to the relevant authorities.
“Inquiries remain ongoing.”
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.
