Two men arrested in Aberdeen in connection with county lines drug offences
Police Scotland can confirm two men, aged 44 and 21, have been arrested and charged in connection with drug offences as part of a joint operation with Merseyside Police.
Officers executed a warrant at an address in Gardner Road, Aberdeen, on Friday, 4 November, 2022, following an intelligence led investigation.
Quantities of crack cocaine, cocaine, diamorphine, cash and drug dealing paraphernalia were seized, with a combined estimated street value of £50,000.
The men are due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court today (Monday, 7 November, 2022).
Detective Constable Karen Maxwell, North East Division CID, said: "I would like to thank our colleagues at Merseyside Police for assisting with this operation.
"Our partnership approach shows our commitment to disrupting those involved in operating and profiting from the sale of illegal and harmful substances.
"We will continue to tackle the exploitation of vulnerable members of our communities in the North East of Scotland.
"If anyone has any concerns regarding the abuse of controlled drugs, or anyone who may be involved in the supply of controlled drugs, please contact Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
