Police appeal following robbery on Leith Links

Detectives are appealing for information following the attempted robbery of a woman in Leith.

The incident happened between 11.30pm and 11.50pm on Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 on Leith Links.

Two men pushed the woman to the ground and attempted to take items. Nothing was stolen from her.

The first man is described as being of slim build and the second is described as being of stocky build. Both are around 6ft tall and were wearing dark clothing.

Detective Constable James Palmer said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed anything to contact us.

“We also ask anyone driving in the area at the time with dashcam footage to come forward.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 0052 of 11 December, 2024. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.