Seven people have been arrested after two properties were raided for drugs in Clydebank.

Officers, taking part in 'Operation Masterwork', busted two addresses in the West Dunbartonshire town on Friday as they attempt to clamp down on the distribution of 'street valium' and other deadly drugs.

At the first address in Braes Avenue, officers searched the property and recovered a quantity of drugs, believed to be Heroin and Diazepam with an estimated street value of £357,530.

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Two women, aged 18 and 41, and a 20-year-old man were arrested in connection with the recovery and were due before Dumbarton Sheriff Court today.

At the second address in Braes Avenue, officers searched the property and recovered a quantity of drugs, believed to be Cocaine, Heroin and Cannabis with an estimated street value of £7,030.

A 50-year-old woman and three men aged 19, 25 and 26  have been arrested and charged in connection with this recovery.

They were also due in court today. 

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Detective Inspector Andy Doherty of Clydebank Police Office said: "This significant seizure reinforces our commitment to disrupting those involved in the supply of controlled drugs and it ensures that these illegal drugs will not be distributed to our local communities.

"Targeting drugs crime is our priority and information from the local community is absolutely vital in helping us target those involved in the supply of controlled drugs."

Anyone with information is urged to contact police via 101. 

Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.