Man arrested following drugs seizure, Albion Street, Paisley

Drugs with an estimated street value of £800,000 have been seized by officers in Paisley on Wednesday, 6 July, 2022.

Around 09.10am, officers from K Division’s Serious and Organised Crime Team, acting under warrant, searched a flat on Albion Street, Paisley and recovered the controlled drugs believed to be cocaine and cannabis.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the find and is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Thursday, 7 July, 2022.  A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Detective Chief Inspector Douglas Falconer said: “We will continue to disrupt drug supply in our communities wherever we find it. Tackling illegal drugs and removing them from our communities continues to be a priority for us.

“If you have information or concerns about drugs within the local area, do not hesitate to contact police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”