Man charged after £212,000 of cannabis seized during police raid

The 28-year-old has been charged over the raid that recovered a quantity of cannabis.

Man arrested after £212,000 of cannabis seized in Dundee during police raid iStock

A man has been arrested in connection with the seizure of a six-figure sum of drugs in Dundee.

The 28-year-old has also been charged over the raid that took place on Arbroath Road on June 10.

Police say cannabis with an estimated value of around £212,000 was recovered in the bust.

A report has now been sent to the Procurator Fiscal and the suspect is due to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court at a later date.

Officers involved in the bust have reiterated the importance of the public in disrupting illegal drug activity in communities.

Inspector Cameron said: “This recovery shows our commitment to disrupting drug activity locally.

“Information from the public is crucial and I would urge anyone with any information or concerns about drugs within the community to contact police on 101.

“Alternatively, information can be passed to Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.

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