Man tells Edinburgh mum 'I'm going to kill you and your dog' over a can of juice'This made me feel so unsafe in my own home'Edinburgh mum threatened 'over can of juice' through living room windowAn Edinburgh mum says she was threatened "over a can of juice" by a total stranger while sitting in her living room. The 27-year-old was stunned when a man suddenly knocked on her window in Dalry, bizarrely asking for the can of Vimto she was drinking. The ambassador for a youth work charity told Edinburgh Live: "The guy approached my window tapping on it asking for my juice. As her dog starts barking, he says: "I'm going to kill you." Article continues belowA Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.30pm on Tuesday, 17 February, 2026, we received a report of concern for a man on Caledonian Crescent, Edinburgh.
Source: Daily Mirror February 20, 2026 23:14 UTC