Heroin

North East & Tayside

Heroin and crack cocaine haul found during house raid

Police recovered the Class A drugs after raiding a property in Aberdeen’s Sheddocksley area on Thursday.

2 weeks ago

Edinburgh & East

‘Cruel’ carer banned for abusing woman with autism

The support worker has been struck off by the Scottish Social Services Council.

3 weeks ago

Politics

SNP MP calls for roll-out of safe consumption rooms

Scotland currently has the highest rate of drug-related deaths anywhere in Europe.

1 month ago

Glasgow & West

Scotland’s first heroin assisted treatment service unveiled

The scheme will treat patients with the most severe, long-standing and complex addictions issues.

2 months ago