Four people charged after heroin worth more than £4,000 seized in Inverness

They are due to appear in court today

Author: Liam RossPublished 12th May 2023

Three men and a woman have been arrested and charged in connection with drugs offences in the Highlands.

Police say they seized heroin in the Culloden Road area of Inverness on Wednesday at around 9:20pm.

Its estimated value is said to be £4,470.

The men, two aged 36 and one aged 29, and woman, aged 23, are expected to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court today, and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Acting Detective Sergeant Duncan Birse said: "Drugs cause misery in our communities and Police Scotland is committed to disrupting the supply and sale of illegal substances.

"Anyone who has information or concerns about drugs should contact Police Scotland via 101 or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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