Replica toy guns stolen in Edinburgh
They were taken from a property in the Easter Drylaw area of the capital in the early hours of Saturday morning.
A number of replica toy guns have been stolen from a property in the Easter Drylaw area of Edinburgh.
Three men are reported to have forced their way into the building around 12.20am on Saturday morning.
They were all described as being average build and height and were wearing dark clothing, with masks and their hoods up.
No one was harmed and the toys firearms are not a risk to the public.
Detective Inspector Adam Brown, from Edinburgh City CID, said: ''We are appealing for anyone with any information about this incident to come forward and assist with our enquiries.
While items such as these replica toy guns are commonplace, they could cause alarm if they're seen being carried in public.
The three men were seen running from the area with the guns in their hands, so if you saw this or anything suspicious, please get in touch. I’d also extend that request to anyone who has possibly been approached by individuals trying to sell replica weapons like this.”
Anyone with information is urged to contact Police on 101, quoting incident 0075 of 7 March. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.