Three men charged after more than £500,000 worth of cannabis seized in West Lothian village

Three men have been arrested and charged after cannabis worth an estimated street value of around £550,000 was seized in a West Lothian village.

Police raided a property on Bishops Park in Mid Calder on Tuesday after receiving intelligence.

The trio, aged 21, 24 and 28, were due to appear at Livingston Sheriff Court on Wednesday

Detective Constable David Crighton said: “This significant recovery highlights our ongoing commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious and Organised Crime Strategy.

“Our work often relies on the support of the public, so I would encourage anyone with information or concerns about drug activity to contact Police Scotland on 101 or report anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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