Police recover thousands of pounds worth of drugs during raid in Aberdeen

Officers made the discovery yesterday

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 23rd Feb 2023

Police have recovered around £16,000 worth of drugs and a four figure sum of cash during a raid in Aberdeen.

The discovery was made during a search of a property in Marishcal Court yesterday,

Two twenty-two year old men have been arrested and charged in connection with the recovery and are set to appear in court today.

Detective Sergeant Chris Wilson said:

“We remain committed to disrupting county lines activity and we will use all resources at our disposal and take any action necessary to rid our communities of drugs and reduce the harm they cause.

“We acknowledge the misery drug misuse can cause in the communities and rely on support and information from the public to help combat this.

Anyone with information regarding drugs in their community or county lines activity should contact us through 101. Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

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