Cops recover £60k worth of drugs after major bust at Paisley property

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Cops have seized £60,000 worth of drugs after a major bust at a property in Paisley.

Around 6.10am on Tuesday, March 10, officers executed a warrant at a property on Wellmeadow Street.

Diamorphine, cocaine and cannabis, estimated to be worth up to £60,000, was recovered.

One man, aged 23, was arrested and charged in connection and is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court at a later date.


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Inspector Lorna McLaren said: “Drugs cause misery in our community, and we remain committed to disrupting their supply. 

“We encourage anyone with information or concerns about drug-related activity in their area to contact Police Scotland on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.” 

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