Teen among four charged after drugs worth £161,000 seized in raid

Officers seized diamorphine, cocaine, and cannabis after raiding a property and car in Aberdeen.

Teen among four charged after drugs worth £161,000 seized in Aberdeen raidiStock

Four men have been charged after drugs worth around £161,000 was seized in a raid in Aberdeen.

Officers made the discovery after raiding a property on Riverside Driver at around 10.30am on Sunday.

A quantity of diamorphine and cocaine with an estimated street value of £120,000 and over £6000 was seized.

Three males aged 17, 20 and 22 years were arrested and charged in connection.

They were due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday.

On the same day, officers dropped a car in Portlethen and seized cannabis with an estimated street value of £41,000 as well as over £20,000 cash.

A 29-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection.

He was also due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday.

Detective sergeant Sam Harris said: “These arrests underline our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy. Taking drugs off the street is a priority for Police Scotland.

“Anybody with any information or concerns about drugs within their community should contact Police via 101.”

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