Man charged after 355 cannabis plants seized from home

Officers executed a warrant at a property in the Pitmedden Road area of Aberdeen

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A man has been charged after 355 cannabis plants were seized from a home in Aberdeen.

Police executed a warrant at a property in the Pitmedden Road area of the city, where they discovered a cultivation believed to be worth a six-figure sum.

A 40-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with drug offences.

The man is due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Thursday.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers in Aberdeen have arrested and charged a 40-year-old man in connection with drug offences.

“On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, officers executing a warrant searched a property in the Pitmedden Road area of Aberdeen and recovered 355 Cannabis plants with a six-figure value.

“The male is expected to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

“Information from the public is vital. To report a crime, dial 999 for emergencies and 101 for non-emergencies.”

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