The family of a Scots man who died in a tragic accident before finding out he had won the Postcode Lottery have collected thousands of pounds in his honour.
08.02.2022 - 20:55 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Four men have been charged after £30,000 worth of drugs were recovered in Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
Following the searches of four addresses in the King Street area of Aberdeen on Tuesday, 1 February, cocaine and diamorphine with a 'street' value of around £30,000 were recovered.
Three men aged, 33, 39 and 52 were arrested, charged and appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Wednesday, 2 February.
A further address in Edinburgh was raided today and a 33-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with drug offences.
He is due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Wednesday, 9 February, 2022.
Detective Inspector Martyn Thomson said: “We remain committed to disrupting those involved in operating and benefiting from County Lines, who supply illegal drugs in the North East of Scotland.
"This operation demonstrates Police Scotland’s determination to seek out and apprehend those intent on causing harm in our communities.
"If anyone has any concerns regarding the abuse of controlled drugs, or anyone who may be involved in the supply of controlled drugs, please contact Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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