Class A drugs seized in Mintlaw raid

Police found more than £6,000 worth of substances

Published 22nd Feb 2017
Last updated 22nd Feb 2017

A man has been charged after Class A drugs were seized in the Mintlaw area.

Police found more than £6,000 worth of Crack cocaine and heroin following a raid in Buchan.

The 53-year-old will appear in Peterhead Sheriff Court today.

Constable Jenny Scott, of the North East Division CID Proactive Unit, said: "I would like to thank all those who assisted with this particular inquiry."

She added: "Police Scotland is committed to tackling the supply of drugs in our communities and I would like to thank the public for your support as we rely on your information to target those involved.

"We will continue in our efforts to make our Policing area a hostile place to deal controlled drugs and I encourage anyone with any information to bring it to our attention on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 if you would prefer to remain anonymous."