Crime In Edinburgh Riots In Niddrie See Police Block Niddrie High Street After Fires Lit And Fireworks Thrown
Police closed Niddrie High Street to traffic between the junctions with Duddingston Park South and Duddingston Road West after a fire lit up both lanes of the road near Paterson Place. Footage taken at the scene shows masked youths walking through the residential area, with fireworks being set off near where people were standing. Pieces of a temporary bus stop were also dragged on the road. On Saturday night, Police Scotland asked local residents to stay indoors and urged people to avoid the area....