Crimestoppers is urging the public of the Highlands and Islands to call them with information which could help Police in their efforts to reduce the supply of illegal drugs in the region.
Northern Constabulary has enjoyed a successful year and has taken hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of drugs off the streets.
Both Crimestoppers and Police [...]
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Crimestoppers seek public support to help police in the war on drugs
Be alert to potential large-scale cannabis cultivation taking place in your community.
Polices forces across Scotland have previously alerted to potential large-scale cannabis cultivation taking place in communities.
Det. Sgt. Joe McLaughlin of Strathclyde Police has said: “Thanks to a tip off made to Crimestoppers, we have been able to disrupt and dismantle another large scale cannabis cultivation. The discovery of this cultivation [...]
Rockness Music Festival 2009 – Drugs Awareness and Information
Rockness revellers are being urged to play it safe to get the most out of this year’s three day music festival.
Health experts are reminding partygoers to drink plenty of water, to eat well and to avoid taking unnecessary risks when it comes to alcohol and illegal drugs.
Suzy Calderfrom the Highland Drug and Alcohol Action Team [...]
Northern Constabulary – A9 Controlled Drugs Recovered worth £125,000
On Wednesday 3 June 2009 as a result of an intelligence led operation, officers from Northern Constabulary stopped a vehicle travelling north on the A9 at Brora, Sutherland in connection with suspected drugs offences.
As a result of the search a quantity of suspected controlled drugs with an estimated street value of £125,000 was recovered.
A 57-year-old [...]
Northern Constabulary Drug Swoop Success
Police Continuing to Target Drug Dealers Seize More Large Drugs Hauls
POLICE have recovered thousands of pounds worth of drugs in latest seizures in the Highlands.
Over £65,000 worth of drugs (amphetamine and cocaine) were recovered in a search of a premises in Rosemarkie on 28 January. A 22-year-old Inverness man, a 19-year-old Inverness female and a [...]
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