Man jailed for supplying drugs in Tayside following police operation

A man has been jailed for the supply of drugs following an intelligence-led police operation.

Sean Myles was apprehended on Kemnay Gardens in Dundee on Friday, March 17, 2023. Officers seized cocaine worth an estimated street value of £100,000.

The 33-year-old pled guilty to the supply of drugs at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

Myles was sentenced to 46 months behind bars on October 22 at the High Court in Glasgow.

Detective Inspector Julia Ogilvie, Organised Crime and Counter Terrorism Unit North said: “This conviction and sentencing highlights our ongoing commitment to disrupting the illegal and harmful supply of illegal drugs in our communities.

“I hope it sends a message to those involved in serious and organised crime that you will be caught and you will face the consequences.

“There is no place for this type of criminality in our communities. Such operations underline our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy. We will continue to work with partner agencies to tackle this issue and make our communities safer.

“Information from the public is absolutely crucial to our work and we would continue to urge anyone with knowledge or concerns about drugs activity in their area to contact Police Scotland on 101. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”