Man arrested and charged following drugs recovery in Lanark

Around 09.30am on Tuesday, 30 March, officers searched a house in Lanark and recovered a quantity of drugs believed to be Diamorphine with an estimated street value of £44,000.

A 40- year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with this recovery. He is due to appear at Lanark Sheriff Court at a later date.

A full report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal.

Detective Sergeant Graham McAdam said: “Drugs have no place in our communities and we work every day to target those involved in drugs supply, to gather intelligence and target offenders.

“Anyone with information regarding drugs in their local area should contact their local police office through 101. Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

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Man arrested and charged following drugs recovery in Lanark

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