Officers arrested a 31-year-old man in Rutherglen last night after he was allegedly found with a quantity of drugs and cash.
Last night at 9.30pm, priority police team officers stopped the man on Lochaber Drive and allegedly recovered a quantity of white powder and cash.
After the force's dog unit attended and allegedly recovered cocaine, MDMA, ecstasy, and LSD, the 31-year-old male was arrested and charged in connection.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
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“The public has an important role to play, and we encourage anyone who has any information or concerns about drugs to contact Police Scotland via 101 or anonymously to Crime stoppers on 0800 555 111.”And did you know Lanarkshire Live had its own app? Download yours for free here.
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