Thousands of pounds worth of Heroin recovered in Aberdeen

Police raided a property in Seaton earlier this week.

Published 6th Aug 2021

A 44-year-old man has been charged in connection with the supply of controlled drugs after a raid in the Seaton area of Aberdeen.

Police executed a warrant at the property on Wednesday (August 4) after receiving a tip-off.

A number of other raids took place across the City in the last week.

A report is to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Sergeant Rae Christie of the Tillydrone and Seaton Community Policing Team said “Police Scotland’s purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities in Scotland with a focus on keeping people safe.

"We recognise the ongoing concern and impact that drug related crime has on our communities and as such carried out the warrant under the auspicious of Operation Aspen, our ongoing initiative to target drug supply.

"We seek not only to investigate crimes, but also signpost and divert those who reach out for help. I encourage anyone with concerns or information to contact Police Scotland on 101 or via the website. Anonymous reports can be made to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111”.

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