Balaclava-clad gang break into Edinburgh home with crow bars

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Welcome to today's round-up from the Edinburgh Evening News.

Here's what's been making the headlines so far:

🔵 Balaclava-clad gang break into Edinburgh home with crow bars

Three balaclava-clad men who broke into an Edinburgh home with crow bars and made off with safes are being hunted by police. The shocking incident was captured on video by a passing dog walker which has since been widely shared on social media.

🔵 Man and woman charged after police seize over £70,000 of drugs

A man and woman have been charged after more than £70,000 worth of drugs was seized from West Lothian houses in police raids. Forces found class A, B and C drugs inside, with the substances including cocaine, ketamine and herbal cannabis.

🔵 Pensioner missing from East Lothian holiday park as police 'extremely concerned'

Police say they are 'extremely concerned' for Michael Connolly, 79, after he vanished from Seton Sands yesterday.

🔵 Family run caravan park named the best in Scotland

An Edinburgh-based caravan park has been named the best in Scotland, with judges having praised the family-run team for their excellent customer service and immaculate grounds. Linwater Caravan Park has earned the esteemed title of 'Best Caravan Park' in the country at the Scottish Hospitality Awards 2024.

🔵 Popular bakery where people queue for hours introduces new rules

A popular Edinburgh bakery that sees people queue outside the shop each morning is introducing 'necessary steps' to ensure customers are not disappointed. Lannan Bakery has seen die hard pastry fans form a line outside most mornings since it opened - with some having queued for up to two hours

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