A man has been arrested in connection with drugs offences

Officers from Fife Division, attached to Operation Pinnacle, have arrested a man in Edinburgh following a police operation.

Around 8.15am on Sunday, 28 November, 2021, officers intercepted a man in Edinburgh Bus Station, who was believed to be en route to Fife. Following a search, he was found in possession of more than £14,000 worth of Class A drugs, believed to be heroin and cocaine.

A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with drugs offences. He was due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 29 November, 2021.

Detective Constable Calum McDougall said: “This again highlights our commitment to clearing our communities of drugs and reducing the harmful impact they have on people. If anyone has any concerns of illegal drug activity in the Fife area, please either report it via 101 or via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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