Three charged after heroin worth nearly £200k discovered in flat

Two women and a man have been arrested and charged after heroin worth nearly £200,000 was recovered from a flat in Edinburgh.

Police executed a search warrant at a property in Magdalene Way on Tuesday evening where a significant quantity of the drugs, worth an estimated street value of £199,000 were discovered.

Two women, aged 19 and 42, and a 20-year-old man were arrested and charged in connection with the recovery.

They were released on an undertaking to appear before Edinburgh Sheriff Court at a later date.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.

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