A MAN was arrested after a police search recovered drugs worth around £26,000 in a Wishaw property.
The search was carried out at May Gardens in the town on Friday, January 14.
Along with cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis, a four-figure sum of cash was also seized.
A 37-year-old man was arrested and reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with the bust.
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Sergeant James Mutter, who leads the Lanarkshire Division’s Divisional Alcohol and Violence Reduction Unit, said: “We are actively responding to intelligence received and are on the ground making as many interventions against the drug dealers and those using drugs as we can.
“The team will continue to patrol and respond to the needs of the public and act where we receive information regarding criminality. If you have any concerns in the community regarding drugs misuse then local officers can be contacted on 101 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 in confidence.”
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