A man has been charged in connection with an alleged armed robbery at a pizza shop in Edinburgh.

The incident is said to have taken place at Papa John's on South Clerk Street around 11.15am on Friday, June 22.

Police said a 21-year-old staff member was threatened in the basement and a four-figure sum of cash was taken.

A 28-year-old man has now been arrested in connection with the incident.

He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday.