CCTV released after Edinburgh bus attack and robbery
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Police have released CCTV images from a bus service following an assault and robbery in Edinburgh.
Officers launched a probe after the incident happened at the junction between Gorgie Road and Wardlaw Street in the capital at around 2.40am on Thursday, October 31. Cops would like to speak to the two pictured men following the attack and they are asking anyone who recognises them to get in touch.
The first is described as being white, aged between 19-20 years old and approximately 5’8”. He has short, thick dark hair and facial hair. He was seen to be wearing a dark zip-up jumper with a Fred Perry logo on the left chest, socks but no shoes.
The second is described as being white, aged between 18-19 years old and between approximately 5’11” and 6ft in height. He has short brown hair styled up at the front. He was seen to be wearing grey jogging bottoms, yellow and purple Nike Dunk style trainers and a black hooded jumper.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We urge the males 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 who can assist is asked to contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 1439 of October 31 2024. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be given anonymously.
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