Racist robber steals young man's money

A YOUNG man has been robbed at knifepoint, police have said. The 23-year-old, originally from India, was approached by a man near the Tesco in Colinton Mains Drive, Edinburgh, at around 10pm on Sunday.

The robber, described as black and about 6ft, threatened him with a knife while making racist comments and then took his money and mobile phone.