Man arrested and charged following drugs recovery in Maybole

A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a drugs recovery in Maybole.

On Tuesday, 24 February, 2026, a cannabis cultivation was found in a building on High Street. Cannabis with an estimated street value of around £700,000 was recovered.

The man appeared at Ayr Sheriff Court on Wednesday, 25 February, 2026.

Chief Inspector Stephen McGrath said: “Drugs cause misery in our communities and we are determined to disrupt their distribution and use”.

“Information from the public is vital and we urge anyone with concerns to contact Police Scotland on 101. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.”