Police ScotlandPolice have launched an appeal after two men targeted a driver in an attempted robbery on Friday.
The pair approached the motorist’s vehicle on Hailesland Road in Edinburgh at around 11pm on November 15.
They demanded money from the driver and threatened him. The men then got into a light-coloured car and drove along Murrayburn Road in the direction of Longstone Road.
The driver did not suffer any injuries, however, the vehicle was damaged.
Detective Constable William Doughty said: “This was a frightening ordeal for the victim and we are carrying out extensive enquiries to identify the men responsible.
“We are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time, who witnessed the incident or noticed anything suspicious, to come forward.
“Additionally, we urge anyone with CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage to review it and bring anything significant to our attention.”
Those with information regarding the incident are asked to contact 101, quoting incident 4500 of November 15.
Alternatively, details can be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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