Three men charged after police seize £120,000 worth of drugs
2 years, 10 months ago

Three men charged after police seize £120,000 worth of drugs

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Three men have been charged after police seized more than £120,000 worth of drugs in two separate incidents on the same day. Officers recovered a four-figure sum of money, a quantity of cocaine and suspected MDMA when they stopped a Volkswagen Scirocco vehicle on Wallace Street, Glasgow at about 10am on Friday. This was a significant recovery and as a result of both searches, we have taken an estimate of over £120,000 worth of drugs off the streets Detective Inspector Craig McPhail Two men, aged 18 and 25, were arrested and charged and were released on an undertaking to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court at a later date, police said. Detective Inspector Craig McPhail said: “This was a significant recovery and, as a result of both searches, we have taken an estimate of over £120,000 worth of drugs off the streets.”

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Australian police arrest 13 people and seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat
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Australian police arrest 13 people and seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat

Associated Press  

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Daily Mail  

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The Independent  

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Inter-state peddler held, drugs worth ₹7.92L seized
1 year, 7 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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1 year, 10 months ago

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The Independent  

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Seven due in court after cocaine worth more than £90m seized in port raid
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Seven due in court after cocaine worth more than £90m seized in port raid

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Men arrested after £12.5m worth of heroin and cocaine found in parcels
3 years, 10 months ago

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Drugs worth $1.5 million seized in SA after police bust truck driver's alleged 'essential worker' transport plan
4 years, 4 months ago

Drugs worth $1.5 million seized in SA after police bust truck driver's alleged 'essential worker' transport plan

ABC  

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