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Police Scotland Seizes £14M in Record Drug Busts

12/21/2025

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Police Seize Drugs

Police Scotland seized nearly £14 million worth of drugs in a record week before Christmas.
Major recoveries included £8 million of cocaine in Bellshill and £3.5 million of ecstasy, amphetamine, and mephedrone in Fraserburgh.
Additional seizures occurred in Perthshire and Elgin, with 15 arrests.
Assistant Chief Constable Stuart Houston said operations will impact drug supply and reinforce commitment to combat organized crime, while the public is urged to report concerns.

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Sheriff Arrests Drug Trafficker

Scotland County Sheriff's Office arrested Dablenski "Hog" McNair after a two-year narcotics investigation.
A search warrant at his home uncovered about 752 grams of cocaine valued between $48,000 and $62,000.
McNair faces multiple felony charges, including trafficking cocaine and possession with intent to manufacture various drugs.
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities anticipate additional arrests.
The operation underscores continued efforts to curb drug distribution in the area.

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Police Seize Drugs

Police Scotland seized nearly £14 million worth of drugs in a record week before Christmas.
Major recoveries included £8 million of cocaine in Bellshill and £3.5 million of ecstasy, amphetamine, and mephedrone in Fraserburgh.
Additional seizures occurred in Perthshire and Elgin, with 15 arrests.
Assistant Chief Constable Stuart Houston said operations will impact drug supply and reinforce commitment to combat organized crime, while the public is urged to report concerns.

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