Thousands of pounds of heroin and crack cocaine was recovered in Edinburgh In 2021 following a specialist investigation.
Three men have been jailed for a total of 14 years after pleading guilty to running a county drugs line from London to Scotland.
It followed an investigation by the specialist Edinburgh County Lines Unit and they were sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Friday, January 13. "We are committed to identifying and disrupting the supply chains which bring drugs into Edinburgh and we worked closely with our colleagues in the Metropolitan Police to identify those involved .”
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