Nottingham could soon impose a ban on face coverings such as balaclavas in a bid to crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
If the city’s council approves the measures it will allow police officers to ask people to remove coverings if they believe they are being used to hide their identity to commit crime.
Lack of co-operation could lead to a £70 on-the-spot fine. It’s part of a campaign to make the city centre safe.
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