Police will use stop and search powers in certain areas of Edinburgh in a bid to intercept planned disorder on Bonfire Night.

Police will use stop and search powers in certain areas of Edinburgh in a bid to intercept planned disorder on Bonfire Night.

Police Scotland has said it will use special powers to search people in three Edinburgh areas this Bonfire Night after receiving intelligence about planned disorder.

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