Arrests after drugs valued at over £200,000 recovered in Aberdeen

Three people have been arrested and charged following the recovery of heroin and cocaine in Aberdeen, with an estimated total street value of over £200,000.

On the morning of Friday, 23 May, 2025, police executed search warrants at three properties in the Peterculter and Woodside areas.

Two women, aged 25 and 26, and a 27-year-old man were arrested and charged in connection with the recoveries. They are expected to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday, 26 May, 2025.

Further enquiries as part of this intelligence-led operation remain ongoing.

Detective Inspector John Pirie said: “These seizures highlight our ongoing efforts to disrupt drug supply and underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy.

"We work every day to protect the public by preventing drugs being circulated on our streets. This is vitally important in addressing the concerns of local people across the North East.

"Information and support from the public is vital to our work and I would encourage anyone with concerns about drug activity in their area to contact us via 101.”