Police have warned parents to be more aware of their child's movements after a series of vandalism at a local primary school.
Officers in East Lothian are now investigating after a host of "anti-social behaviour" at Cockenzie primary.
Despite the school being closed for lockdown, incidents have been occurring over half term on the grounds.
According to police, the behaviour has ranged frrom smashed bottles and playground damage to serious acts of vandalism.
These have included an entire garden area maintained by the school's children being destroyed.
Today, officers have urged parents in the area to be aware of where their children are if they are not at home, and if their outing is essential.
Extra patrols will now be carried out in the area in the hope of ending the teenagers' tirades.
Anyone with information regarding these incidents is encouraged to contact Police Scotland on 101.
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Speaking about the incidents, PS Wardell, Community Sergeant for Musselburgh, Prestonpans and Tranent stated:
"This type of behaviour will not be tolerated and as such officers, along with our colleagues in the council’s anti-social behaviour team will be carrying out patrols of the area and anyone found to be responsible for these crimes will be dealt with accordingly"
