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Police step up fight against drug crime

A police force is to focus on using local knowledge to tackle drug crime.

Lothian and Borders Police will use any information from local communities in what it is calling Operation Ergot.

Police said they had searched several properties in and around the Musselburgh area used for producing or selling drugs.

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