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Charge over carjack bid

A MAN has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged attempted carjacking involving a pensioner in broad daylight.

Police said the 60-year-old was left with bruised arms after a struggle with her attacker as she sat stationary in her Peugeot 207.

The incident took place on Leith's Admiralty Street on Wednesday afternoon.

A 27-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday.


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