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Calam Pengilly

Police seize thousands of pounds worth of drugs and cash from Paisley property

Thousands of pounds worth of cash and drugs were seized from a property in Paisley after a morning raid by police.

Alcohol and violence reduction unit officers stormed into a building in Robertson’s Gait, near Paisley Canal railweay station, on Tuesday around 10am.

Once they were inside the property, police discovered Class-A drugs with an estimated street value of £2,000 as well as £10,000 in cash.

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Police have arrested a 31-year-old man, who has been charged with alleged drug supply offences.

The man is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court next month.

A Renfrewshire and Inverclyde Police spokesperson said: “Officers executed an intelligence-led drugs search warrant at a property on Robertsons Gait, Paisley on Tuesday, 20 September, 2022.

“As a result, a quantity of class A drugs and around £10,000 in cash were recovered.

“A 31-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection and is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on an undertaking on Wednesday, 19 October, 2022.”

Police Scotland have advised anybody concerned about drug dealing in their area to contact them on the phone number 101.

Alternatively you can contact CrimeStoppers anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by phone 0800 555 111.

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