Man arrested following drugs recovery - Hilton Avenue, Aberdeen

On Monday, 27 March, officers searched a property in Hilton Avenue, Aberdeen, following an intelligence-led operation and recovered a quantity of drugs, believed to be Cocaine and Cannabis with an estimated street value of £65,000.

A 49-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with this recovery. He is due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Tuesday, 28 March.

Detective Constable Karen Maxwell said:

“We remain wholly committed to disrupting county lines activity. 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 we 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.”