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£200,000 Cocaine Seizure Leads to Court Appearance in Perth

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Police Seizure and Court Appearance

Police stopped a vehicle on Lamberkine Drive in Perth at about 20:00 on Tuesday, recovering cocaine valued at more than £200,000. The driver, a 31-year-old man, was later charged with drug misuse and possession of an offensive weapon at Perth Sheriff Court. He entered a plea of no-answer, was committed for further examination and released on bail.

Law Enforcement Response

He urged members of the community with information about drug supply networks to contact the police.

Data and Valuation

  • Substance seized: cocaine
  • Estimated street value: over £200,000
  • Location of seizure: Lamberkine Drive, Perth
  • Charges: drug misuse, possession of an offensive weapon

Verbatim Quotes

  • “This significant recovery means thousands of pounds of drugs will be kept off our streets and those involved in their supply have been impacted.” — Det Insp Gary Lamb

Next Legal Steps

The accused remains under investigation, with further court dates to be scheduled. Police indicated that the case will continue to be examined for additional links to drug supply operations in the area.