Man arrested and charged following recovery of drugs, cash and weapons in Perth

A 64-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the recovery of drugs, cash and weapons from a property in the Tulloch area of Perth.

Officers executed a warrant at a property on Primrose Crescent around 5pm on Monday, 23 December.

Cocaine, herbal cannabis and cannabis resin with an estimated street value of £15,200 were recovered along with £47,200 in cash. Two prohibited weapons were also seized.

A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

Police Constable Arran Sheach said: “Drugs cause misery in our communities and we are determined to bring those responsible for the distribution of illegal substances to justice.

“Information from the public is vital and we would encourage anyone with information about drug-related activity to get in touch with us via 101 or make a call anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”