Seven charged after £20,000 drugs and cash recovered in Glasgow

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 22 Oct, 07:38 · Archive

Seven people have been charged in connection with the recovery of over £20,000 worth of drugs and cash in Glasgow.

Seven people have been charged following a drugs operation in Glasgow. Local problem-solving teams based at London Road in the city's east end conducted proactive stop searches and executed warrants over a ten-day period, recovering over £20,000 of controlled drugs and cash.

Six men were charged with being concerned in the supply of Class A and Class B controlled drugs. One woman was charged with possession with intent to supply Class A controlled drugs.

Sergeant Cameron said the teams were 'committed to protecting the public by disrupting the trade of illegal drugs and preventing them causing harm in our communities'. He appealed for public information, stating that members of the public can contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 if they have concerns about drug crime in their area.

How it is being reported

• Officers bash in door amid recovery of £62,000 of drugs near GlasgowOfficers clamping down on the illegal drug trade have bashed in a door in Kirkintilloch and recovered £62,000Glasgow Times · 22 Oct, 07:24
• Seven charged in connection with recovery of £20,000 of drugs and cash in GlasgowMore than £20,000 of controlled drugs and cash were allegedly seized during a policing operation to disrupt the illegal drug trade.Glasgow Times · 22 Oct, 07:10
• Drugs and cash worth over £20,000 recovered in Glasgow as seven charged“Information from the public is vital to help us continue this work."Glasgow Live · 21 Oct, 20:27

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