Man, 44, charged as police recover £15,000 worth of drugs from a home in Inverness
Drugs worth an estimated £15,000 have been recovered in Inverness, police have said.
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Aberdeen pair admit dealing heroin after police seize £5,000 stash
Two Aberdeen men have admitted dealing heroin after being caught with more than £5,000 worth of the class A drug at a flat in the city.
Teenager admits having cocaine, heroin and taser in Aberdeen
A teenager has admitted dealing cocaine and heroin in Aberdeen, as well as being illegally in possession of a taser.
Drugs mule struck by police car after leading high speed chase through Aberdeen
A drugs mule who led police officers on a terrifying high speed chase through the streets of Aberdeen has been jailed for six months.
Two fight for life after ‘MDMA overdose’ at festival
A 19-year-old woman and 22-year-old man are in a critical condition in hospital after suffering suspected MDMA overdoses at a festival, police said.
Two arrested over £500,000 drugs recovery
Cannabis with an estimated street value of £500,000 has been seized by police.
Man held after drugs find
A man in his forties has been arrested after cannabis and cocaine worth £100,000 was seized in Newtownards, Co Down.
Five arrested after ‘significant quantity of cocaine’ seized from catamaran
Five men have been arrested on suspicion of drug smuggling after a catamaran was seized in the English Channel and a “significant quantity of cocaine” found.
Scotland’s drug death toll could exceed 1,000 in 2018, group warns
Drug deaths in Scotland will “almost certainly” top 1,000 in 2018 without a step change in strategy, a group calling for addicts to be prescribed heroin has warned.
Aberdeen dealer jailed after £60,000 drugs raid
A man caught running a “sophisticated” drugs operation from an Aberdeen flat has been jailed.
‘Wasted’ north-east drug dealer who forgot he posted himself cannabis from Amsterdam sentenced
Police discovered £9,000 of drugs in a north-east man’s home after he forgot he had sent himself cannabis.
Drug tunnel ran from old KFC to Mexican home
Federal authorities have discovered a sophisticated drug-smuggling tunnel that went from a home in Mexico to an abandoned fast-food restaurant in Arizona.
Moray drug dealer hid £600 worth of heroin in Kinder egg
A drug dealer was found with £600 worth of heroin hidden in a Kinder egg following a raid on his home in Lossiemouth.
Two men in court after heroin and crack cocaine recovered in Aberdeen
Two men have been charged after heroin and crack cocaine worth around £5,000 was recovered in Aberdeen.
Police snare 15 people for drug offences at Groove Festival
Police and security staff caught 15 people with drugs during Groove Festival on the shores of Loch Ness at the weekend.
Three in court after heroin and cannabis worth £22,000 recovered in Aberdeen
Two men and a woman are expected to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court today after drugs with an estimated street value of £22,000 were recovered from a property in the city.
Drugs and stolen property search ongoing at north-east farm
Police are searching a farm building in Aberdeenshire in connection with an investigation into drugs and stolen property.
Police to step up patrols after huge £560k drugs find in Moray
Three people have been charged following an almost unprecedented drugs seizure in Moray.
Three due in court after £560,000 worth of cocaine, heroin and cannabis seized in Moray
Three people are due in court after drugs worth more than £500,000 were recovered in Lossiemouth.
Fentanyl and cocaine deaths continue to rise
Deaths involving powerful painkiller fentanyl have risen by almost a third, official figures show.
Drug offences in Northern Ireland increase by around a fifth
The number of drug offences in Northern Ireland increased by around a fifth over the last year, police said.
Nurse jailed for smuggling drugs into a north-east prison
A nurse who has destroyed her career by agreeing to smuggle drugs into a north-east prison has been jailed for nine and a half months.
Drugs, drink and driving warnings issued ahead of festival weekend
Health chiefs issued advice for Belladrum festival-goers to remain safe and enjoy the weekend.
Quantity of drugs found in Moray police search
Police executed two drug search warrants in Buckie recovering a dealer quantity of Heroin yesterday.
Drug dealer caught by border force after ‘forgetting’ he posted cannabis home from Amsterdam
A bungling drug dealer who forgot he had posted himself cannabis from Amsterdam has been told to expect a jail sentence.
Liverpool drugs mule faces jail for bringing heroin into Aberdeen
A drugs mule caught transporting almost £2,000 worth of heroin into the north-east from Liverpool has been warned she could be locked up.
Heroin dealer who claimed he was ‘feeding the hungry’ jailed for more than three years
A heroin dealer who exchanged texts with criminal associates claiming they were "feeding the hungry" by supplying them with class A drugs was today jailed for more than three years.
Latvian man charged in connection with £25k drug recovery in north-east
A 30-year-old Latvian man has been charged after cannabis valued in excess of £25,000 was recovered in Aberdeen.
Dutch pair charged after significant amount of cocaine seized from boat
Two men have been charged after a significant amount of cocaine was seized from a boat in the English Channel.
Two teenagers charged in connection with £24k worth of drugs in Inverness
Inverness police have charged two teenagers after recovering quantities of class A and B drugs with a value of £24,000.
Shetland drug smugglers jailed for 20 months
Three middle-aged men from Dunfermline who attempted to smuggle £5,000 worth of cannabis resin into Shetland were sent to prison for a total of 20 months at Lerwick Sheriff Court yesterday.
Inverness drug dealer found with bag of cocaine in his underpants jailed for 15 months
A 15-month jail sentence was imposed on a Liverpool man who was dealing drugs in Inverness.