rob him at knifepoint next to an Edinburgh police station. The pair pounced on the 66-year-old in broad daylight in Gayfield Square on Friday afternoon.The fiends approached the victim at around 3.45pm and demanded cash.Despite the thugs being armed with a knife, the brave pensioner refused and the pair fled on foot empty-handed.Detectives said the victim was unhurt but "badly shaken" by his ordeal.The first suspect is described as white, aged in his mid to late 20s, about 6ft 1ins tall and of slim build with dark hair.He was wearing a dark blue parka-style jacket with a fur hood, dark coloured trousers and white trainers.His accomplice is described as white, aged mid to late 20s, about 5ft 10ins tall and of slim build.He was wearing a.
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