Two men charged after £15,000 of drugs found during car stop in Aberdeen

Two men have been charged after officers uncovered a stash of drugs during a traffic stop near Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Police stopped a car on Foresterhill Road in Aberdeen on Thursday, August 13, where cocaine worth an estimated £15,000 and a four-figure sum of cash was seized.

Officers subsequently raided properties on Auchmill Road and Rowett South Avenue were a six-figure sum of cash was recovered.

The men, aged 45 and 46, were released on an undertaking to appear at court at a later date.

Detective Constable Ailis Mercer said: “Drugs cause misery in our communities, and this recovery highlights our commitment to removing them from our streets.

“Information from the public is vital, and we ask anyone with concerns to contact us.

“Anyone with information or concerns about drugs can contact Police Scotland on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”