Over £1 million worth of cocaine found in car stopped on Dundee's Kingsway

The Class A drugs were found when officers stopped a black VW Golf

Author: Dale EatonPublished 20th Feb 2024
Last updated 20th Feb 2024

Cocaine with an estimated street value of £1.3 million has been recovered by Police in Dundee.

The discovery was made by Police when officers stopped a black VW Golf on the Kingsway in the City of Discovery on Monday, 19th February 2024.

A 23-year-old man is due to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court today, 20th February 2024, after he was arrested and charged in connection with drug supply.

Detective Inspector Julia Ogilvie said: “This is a significant recovery and has removed harmful drugs from our communities. We take a proactive approach to target anyone involved in the supply of drugs, and this demonstrates our commitment to dealing with this issue.

"If anyone has any information or concerns surrounding drugs in their local community, please contact us.”

Anyone with information can call Police Scotland via 101 or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where you can give your information anonymously.

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