Pair charged after drugs and cash seized in Aberdeen

A man and woman have been arrested and charged after drugs worth £7,000 were found in Aberdeen.

Officers searched a property in the Mastrick area on Thursday 11th June and also discovered a five-figure sum of cash.

They seized quantities of class A and B substances after looking in the premises under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

Detective Constable Jon MacDonald said: “We remain committed to tackling and disrupting the supply of controlled drugs in Aberdeen and where intelligence suggests drug offences are taking place we will take action to stop this from happening.

“As a result of the activity yesterday a 35-year-old man and 31-year-old woman were charged in connection and are due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court at a later date.

“If you have any information or concerns regard drug crime in your area, please report this to us by contacting 101 so that we can investigate thoroughly.”

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