Pensioner faces cocaine charges

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A pensioner has been detained by police in Edinburgh after officers intercepted cocaine worth Â£30,000.

The drugs were found after the 66-year-old man was stopped during an Operation Foil search in the Gorgie area of the city on Tuesday night.

Officers from Lothian and Borders Police also seized Â£600 in cash during the operation which took place at about 2025 BST.

The man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on drugs offences.