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Two men and one woman in court today following £43,000 worth of cocaine recovered by Police

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Published by News DeskPublished 23 July 2018 at 1:12 pm1 min read
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Two men and one woman will appear at Perth Sheriff Court today, 23rd of July 2018 after police recover a large amount of cocaine. A 51-year-old man, 25-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman have been charged in connection with drugs offences after officers recovered approximately £43,000 worth of cocaine from a vehicle in Canal Street, Perth and searches of properties in Brora Court, Perth and Main Street, Invergowrie on Friday 20 July.

A spokesperson from Police Scotland said: "Police Scotland is committed to reducing the tragic impact of drugs on individuals, families and communities in Scotland. Through enforcement we actively target those individuals involved in Serious and Organised Crime including those concerned in the supply of drugs on our streets in Tayside.

We remain committed to keeping our communities safe and through partnership working, and with the support of local communities, we aim to make Scotland a safer place. If you have any concerns or information that could assist, please call 101. You can also provide information anonymously by phoning Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or reporting it online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org."

A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal and all three are expected to appear at Perth Sheriff Court today, 23rd of July 2018.

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