£50,000 worth of heroin seized from car in Aberdeen
More than £50,000 worth of heroin has been seized from a car in Aberdeen.
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Dundee drink-driver found with more than £8,000 of heroin in car
A drug dealer caught when he was found drunk behind the wheel of his car has been told he faces a “significant” prison term.
More than £1m of heroin seized in Edinburgh raid
More than £1 million worth of heroin has been seized from a property in Edinburgh.
Man arrested after drugs worth £81,000 found at railway station
A man has been arrested and more than £80,000 of drugs seized by police at a railway station.
‘Bali Nine’ drug smuggler released from Indonesian jail after nearly 14 years
Indonesia said an Australian woman freed after serving nearly 14 years in prison for smuggling heroin to the tourist island of Bali will be deported and banned from the country for life.
New figures show family lives ripped apart by the scourge of drugs
Nearly a third of all people killed by drugs in Tayside last year had children under the age of 16, stark new figures have revealed.
Italy makes cross-border bust of nearly 600lb of heroin
European authorities say they have seized 595lb of heroin in Genoa’s port and allowed part of it to travel on, under police surveillance, to its final destination in the Netherlands where two people were arrested.
Heroin addict stole 81-year-old great aunt’s engagement ring to feed habit
A drug addict stole an 81-year-old widow’s engagement ring to feed her habit.
Schoolgirl got hooked on methadone after addict involved her in urine sample scam
A teenage girl became hooked on the heroin substitute methadone after an addict told her to repeatedly take it and provide fake urine samples for her.
Three years in jail for drug dealer whose £24,000 heroin stash was found by Geocachers
A drug dealer whose forgotten stash sat hidden in a dry stone dyke "for years" until it was accidentally found by enthusiasts playing a worldwide online game has been jailed for three years.