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Kaitlin Easton

Four men charged after cops seize £450,000 worth of drugs at Scots industrial estate

Four men have been arrested and charged after cops seized £450,000 worth of drugs in Aberdeen this weekend.

Around 9.10am on Saturday, officers raided a premises in East Tullos Industrial Estate on Hillview Road and discovered a large quantity of cannabis.

As well as discovering £450,000 worth of the C lass-B drug, cops also recovered a five-figure sum of cash.

Four men, aged, 52, 47, 41 and 40, are due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday, February 14.

Detective Inspector Robin Sim said: “This was significant recovery and as a result, we have taken an estimate of £450,000 worth of drugs off the streets.

"Serious organised crime and drugs misuse brings nothing but misery to our local communities.

“I want to reassure the public that Police Scotland will continue to use every tool and tactic at our disposal to disrupt the activities of those involved in serious organised crime.

“We will also do all that we can to stop these illegal substances from causing harm on our streets.

“Our work often relies on the support of the public, so if you have any information or concerns about serious organised crime or drug misuse, do not hesitate to contact Police Scotland on 101 or report this anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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