A 30-year-old man and a 33-year-old women have been arrested and charge in connection with six assaults and robberies which took place in the Wester Hailes area.
The incidents took place between 8.50pm on Thursday, 23 January and 8am on Saturday, 25 January.
Detective Inspector Bob Campbell, from Edinburgh CID, said: “This was a particularly shocking series of incidents and we are thankful that the victims were not seriously injured.
“I would like to reassure the public that officers will respond to any reports of violence and ensure that those responsible know that this behaviour will not be tolerated in our communities.”
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
