Drugs recovered in West Lothian

On Tuesday, 14 May, officers acting on warrant searched addresses on Park View, Jubilee Road and Kings Road in Whitburn, and on South Street, Armadale.

They recovered a quantity of cocaine with an estimated street value of £160,000.

Enquiries are continuing into this recovery.

Detective Inspector John Murphy said: “This operation underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised crime Strategy.

“As our enquiries continue I would like to reassure the public that we remain wholly committed to disrupting drugs supply and will taken any action necessary to rid our local communities of the misery drugs cause.

“We rely on the support of the public to help combat this. Anyone with information regarding drugs in their community should contact us though 101. Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

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