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Iona Young

Edinburgh police looking for silver Audi A5 used as getaway car in Gyle Centre break-in

Edinburgh police are looking for a silver Audi A5 and any information on the two men involved in the Gyle Centre break-in that took place yesterday.

The attempted robbery was committed on Wednesday morning around 2.50am when as the two suspects drove a stolen silver Suzuki Celerio into the shopping centre before making off in a silver Audi.

Detectives investigating the break-in are appealing for any information on the whereabouts of another vehicle involved.

The two suspects tried to force entry to a shop using a silver Suzuki Celerio. That car was left at the scene and the two men made off in a silver Audi A5 or S5 model.

Both men involved are described as being of slim build and wearing dark clothing with a hood up and face covered.

Detective Inspector George Calder said: “Our investigation is progressing and we believe that the car may be a silver Audi S5, five-door model that was reported stolen from the Drylaw area of Edinburgh around 8pm on Friday, 5 November.

“We are carrying out enquiries to trace the movements of this car since it was stolen, and indeed where the car is at the present time. The information we receive from the public is vital in assisting our investigation and we would appreciate any information you hold.

“If you have seen a car matching this description since last Friday, or know where it may be parked then please contact us.

“We would also be keen to speak to anyone who may have dashcam or private CCTV footage which could help our investigation.”

Anyone with information can call 101, quoting 0246 of 10 November, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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