Woman charged following drugs warrants in East Lothian
Detectives in East Lothian can confirm that a 43-year-old woman has been arrested and charged following the recovery of drugs and cash from two properties yesterday (Tuesday, 12 April).
The linked warrants were carried out in the Glebe Terrace area of Haddington and the North High Street area of Musselburgh, around 8.40am.
Officers recovered nearly £15,000 in cash, along with quantities of Class A and B drugs, valued at approximately £1,500.
The woman is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, 12 May, 2022. Further enquiries into the matter remain ongoing.
Detective Sergeant Ryan Gilhooly, from Dalkeith CID, said: "This enforcement action demonstrates our continued commitment to tackling serious and organised crime in East Lothian.
"Officers will pursue every means possible to disrupt individuals bringing drugs into our communities for their own illicit gain.
"Operations like this rely on assistance from our local communities and I would encourage anyone who has any concerns about drugs or has information about those involved in drugs that you contact Police on 101 or make an anonymous repot to Crimstestoppers on 0800 555 111."
