Three men wanted in connection with Edinburgh city centre robbery

The incident happened at Old Fishmarket Close last month

Author: Paul ReillyPublished 20th Dec 2024

Police in Edinburgh have released pictures of three men following an assault and robbery in the city centre.

The incident happened at Old Fishmarket Close at around 7.20pm on Sunday 17 November.

The first man is described as being Asian, around 6ft tall, stocky build with black hair. He was wearing a glasses and a padded jacket.

The second man is described as being black, around 6ft tall, stocky build with a short beard. He was wearing a grey tracksuit, light blue gilet and white trainers.

The third man is described as being black, around 6ft tall, stocky build with short black hair. He was wearing a black padded jacket, grey trousers and white trainers.

Detective Constable Gary Lipscombe said: “I would urge the men pictured or anyone who may recognise them to contact us. If you have any information about this incident, please get in touch as soon as possible."

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 2986 of Sunday, 17 November 2024. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be given anonymously.

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