Jewellery robbery: latest developments

PoliceA man has been detained in connection with an armed robbery at an Edinburgh jewellers during which watches worth about £100,000 were taken.

The robbery took place at Laing the Jewellers in Frederick Street on Monday.

The man is being held after police carried out a search of a house in Chesser Grove earlier.

The man and a woman who had been detained earlier in the week in Easter Drylaw were later released without charge.

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davepickering

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