Bonfire Night, Edinburgh and Police Scotland

Police say Bonfire Night disorder falls in Scotland
Incidents of serious disorder on Bonfire Night have fallen across Scotland, according to police figures. Police Scotland said they responded to 18 incidents on Tuesday evening as part of Operation Moonbeam, compared with 26 during the same period in 2023.
Bonfire Night disorder across Edinburgh - youths hurl fireworks at police and start fires
Police deployed riot teams and a helicopter as part of Operation Moonbeam, aimed at tackling fireworks-related offences.
Police attacked with fireworks, bricks and bottles as masked youths cause bonfire night chaos across Edinburgh
Police officers in Edinburgh have been attacked with fireworks, bricks, and bottles amid Bonfire Night disorder spreading across parts of Scotland.
Police Scotland ramp up Bonfire Night tactics over fears firework yobs will cause chaos
COPS have tonight introduced special measures to control disorder following fears firework yobs will cause Bonfire Night chaos. Edinburgh officers said they are utilising the Section 60 Act after
Police descend on Edinburgh's Niddrie neighbourhood ahead of Bonfire Night
Police are stationed on Niddrie Mains Road and Hay Drive in the capital, where disorder has erupted in previous years.
Police attacked with fireworks amid Edinburgh Bonfire Night disorder
Police have said they are responding to incidents of disorder “across Edinburgh” on Bonfire Night – with groups of youths hurling
Police given Bonfire Night stop and search powers
Officers have been given powers to help prevent disorder during a Bonfire Night which has seen fireworks thrown at police.
Police Scotland identify several 'co-ordinators' behind shocking Bonfire Night petrol bomb and firework attacks in Edinburgh
Eight police officers were injured in a series of incidents across Scotland Police Scotland have already identified several adults responsible for co-ordinating the shocking petrol bomb attacks on its officers in Edinburgh on Sunday evening,
Youth gangs rampage during Bonfire Night chaos, as disorder breaks out across country
Shocking scenes of disorder were witnessed in Edinburgh, where streets were locked down as youths hurled fireworks at cars, ...
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Bonfire Night: Officers respond to 'large groups of youths' throwing fireworks
Riot officers will be deployed across Scotland to combat disorder a year after violent scenes unfolded in Edinburgh and ...
Edinburgh yobs attack two firefighters as chief says Bonfire Night crews 'worked tirelessly'
Firefighters were attacked in Edinburgh on Tuesday night amid Bonfire Night chaos. This comes after fireworks were 'shoved ...
Moment riot police are targeted by fireworks as Bonfire Night tensions reach fever pitch
This is the shocking moment riot police officers were targeted by fireworks in Gilmerton, a suburb of Edinburgh, on Bonfire ...
Weather expert reveals reason for Scotland’s clammy Bonfire Night as signs suggest a cold plunge is on the way
A WEATHER expert has revealed the reason for Scotland’s clammy Bonfire Night. It comes as signs suggest a cold plunge is on ...
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Forres bonfire night display issues being ‘investigated’ by Fireworx Scotland
Forres Rotary organises the free event at Grant Park every year using funds raised by donations while the Inverurie-based, ...
Lothian Buses suspend services in Edinburgh neighbourhood over firework night safety fears
Lothian Buses has suspended all services through Niddrie in Edinburgh on Bonfire Night due to concerns over antisocial ...