Major Drug Bust Hits County Lines in North East Scotland
Police launched a sting operation targeting County Lines drug traffickers, striking at addresses in Birmingham and Bromsgrove on the morning of Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
£64,000 Worth of Drugs Seized
Officers confiscated a haul of cocaine, crack cocaine, and cannabis with a combined street value of around £64,000. The crackdown hit a significant blow to the illegal supply network.
Joint Police Forces Unite to Tackle Drug Crime
I would like to thank our colleagues at West Midlands and West Mercia Police for assisting with this operation,” said Detective Inspector Andrew Machray from North East Division CID Proactive.
“Our collaborative approach shows our commitment to disrupting those who profit from the sale of illegal substances. We will keep fighting against the exploitation of vulnerable communities in Scotland’s North East.”
Police Urge Public to Speak Up
If you have concerns about drug abuse or suspect illegal drug activity, contact Police on 101 or report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
All three suspects are scheduled for a hearing at Aberdeen Sheriff Court tomorrow.
