Armed police respond to reports of Saughton robbery

Armed police have responded to reports of a robbery in Saughton this afternoon.
By The Newsroom
Published 1st Feb 2019, 15:13 BST
Updated 1st Feb 2019, 16:16 BST

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Officers at the scene in Saughton. Pic: Ian GeorgesonOfficers at the scene in Saughton. Pic: Ian Georgeson
Officers at the scene in Saughton. Pic: Ian Georgeson

Officers were called to the incident in the Saughton Mains Avenue area and remain in attendance.

A police spokeswoman said: “Police in Edinburgh were called to an address in the Saughton Mains Park area at around 2.30pm on Friday 1 February following a report of a robbery. Officers remain at the scene and inquiries are ongoing.”

More details to follow.

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