Drugs

Drug dealer dumps gun and cocaine then asks police “can I call my dad?” during arrest

"Can I call my dad?" - dealer dumps gun and £16k cocaine in a bush

Sage-Ahliea Gold was found to be carrying more than 16 kilos of herbal cannabis in a suitcase when she arrived at Edinburgh Airport in August last year.

Student broke down in tears after she was caught with drugs in airport

Stock photo of a police car.

Several hundred pounds worth of drugs found in 17-year-old's car

The search of the property in Banchory was carried out on Sunday morning.

Two charged after drugs and weapons found during series of raids

On Thursday, April 10, officers recovered an estimated street value of £50,000 class A drugs from an address in Dumbeg Park, Edinburgh.

Police discover £50,000 worth of Class-A drugs in raid

Drug dealer lobs bin bag of heroin over fence during police raid

Drug dealer throws £10k cocaine over a fence as cops raid home

Police are appealing for information after the incident. (Picture: Police Scotland)

Three men charged after police seize cannabis worth £700k

Man who attempted to bring cocaine worth £5.6million into city jailed

West Lothian teen charged after drugs valued at £250,000 recovered

Reid told police officers the gun was upstairs (Picture: Police Scotland)

West Lothian drug bust among several seizures totalling £2.3m

Man charged after police uncover £200k worth of cannabis

Shotgun found in Mercedes as gunman jailed

'I've never seen a gun in my life': Gunman jailed

Scotland's 13 drink and drug driving hotspots named

John Bolloten, documentary photographer at his Blood Brothers exhibition

I photograph brutal bare-knuckle fights. I'm often sprayed with blood

Rugby star Alex Coles backs UKAD's new anonymous reporting service

Police seized £21,000 in cash and approximately £25,000 worth of cannabis during drug raids in Blackpool and St Annes

Watch: Police smash into warehouse using chainsaw as £25k drugs seized
Watch the moment when police break into an industrial unit using a chainsaw, as they seize £21,000 in cash and approximately £25,000 worth of cannabis during a series of drug raids
Sean Gleaves

Cocaine worth £1 million seized across West Lothian

Abdul Kareem, 19, threw machete as he fled police

WATCH: Dealer throws machete before police find crack hidden in pants

Edinburgh man caught with £21,000 worth of cannabis

Police seized the drugs between 2022 and 2025

Two charged after cannabis seized at properties across Central Belt

Police used a chainsaw to raid a drug house where they arrested a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of having a zombie knife.

Cops break into 'drug den' with chainsaw and make zombie knife arrest

Officers searched the property under warrant in Caledonian Crescent and discovered cocaine, cannabis, ketamine and ecstasy worth an estimated street value of £15,000 were recovered along with a four figure sum of cash.

Edinburgh crime: Two people arrested following drugs recovery in Dalry

Two drugs smugglers who attempted to import cocaine with a street value of £42 million into the UK on a small boat have been jailed.

Gangsters get FOILED smuggling £42m of cocaine on inflatable boat

Police made two arrests after officers executed search warrants at two properties in Edinburgh.

Police catch 'drugs thrown from window' during raid on Edinburgh flats

Watch the moment drink driver is arrested after crashing into tree

Watch the moment drink driver is arrested after crashing into tree

Man charged in connection with attempted theft and drug offences

A dozen people have been jailed for over 100 years after one of Britain's biggest county lines drugs gangs which made £1.2 million a year was smashed by police.

Drugs gang gets smashed: Moment cops bust county lines criminals
Watch the moment police bust one of the UK’s biggest drug dealing gangs, as 12 Birmingham criminals are jailed for more than 100 years.
Lucinda Herbert

Some common cold and flu medications can cause drowsiness.

Common cold and flu medications that could see drivers fined

Different types of weight loss drugs explained following nurse's death

Nisala Kulatunga, 23, targeted the man by befriending him and then setting up a cannabis dealing business from his flat

Cannabis dealer turned vulnerable man's flat into drug den

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Labour proposes weight-loss jabs for unemployed to boost workforce

Man charged with drug offences following community tip off

Annie Valentine is sick of people putting rubbish in the recycling bins.

'It grinds me down...it's not low-level crime when you live with it'

Man charged after £165,000 worth of cannabis and cocaine recovered

Five arrested after £1.2million cannabis cultivation discovered

Three men charged after police discover drugs worth £550,000

Man charged after police discover knife and drugs

A poll of 2,000 motorists found a whopping 86 per cent have been in control of a vehicle while tired at some point

Millions of drivers admit getting behind the wheel when tired

Dalkeith Road Policing officers pulled over a male driver who was allegedly breaking the law.

Police catch drug driver with provisional licence using mobile phone

Police in Edinburgh found an e-bike rider in possession of 60 wraps of heroin, 55 wraps of crack and 19 wraps of cocaine.

Police stop e-bike rider and make arrest after drugs found

National Records of Scotland data for 2023 has revealed a 12 per cent rise in drugs deaths in Scotland

Edinburgh drug deaths branded 'shocking and shameful'

Man arrested in city centre after police recover drug stash

These 8 over-the-counter drug interactions that can make you ill (Photo: Pexel, Etatics Inc)

The 8 over-the-counter drug interactions that can make you ill

Prescription drugs including codeine could land you in trouble if you take them abroad. (Photo: Pexel, Karolina Kaboompics)

The 5 common medications that could get you jailed for taking abroad

Gangster denied landlord licence by the council

Police raided a property this morning

Edinburgh police seize drugs and from property as man charged

Police seized (Picture: Police Scotland)

Man and woman charged after police seize over £70,000 of drugs

The incident happened at around 5.05am on Thursday.

Drugs raid sees police seize cocaine and six figure sum of cash

Fynley Jefferies emerges from river after jumping in to escape police.

Watch: Drug dealer tries to evade police - by jumping in the river

Four members of an organised crime gang responsible for flooding Edinburgh and the Lothians with cocaine have been jailed.

4 members of gang who flooded Edinburgh’s streets with cocaine jailed

Watch: Police scream 'put machete down' as man detained in drugs bust

Two arrested after police seize quantity of heroin

Police seize £160,000 worth of cocaine during raids

Nisala Kulatunga, 22, pictured outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court.

Callous cannabis dealer moved into vulnerable man’s home

Drug dealer threw £250,000 of heroin onto motorway during police chase