Drugs found as police raid Aberdeen homes

POLICE raided two properties next door to each other as part of a crackdown on illegal drugs in Aberdeen.
POLICE raided two properties next door to each other as part of a crackdown on illegal drugs in Aberdeen.
Following recent seizures of heroin and cocaine in the Torry area, Operation Boyden saw cannabis, amphetamine and a cannabis cultivation uncovered over a three-day period.
Police said significant intelligence was also gathered to assist further operations in the future.
Officers have spent the past week blitzing properties as part of an ongoing operation running in Torry to tackle the problem of drug abuse in the area.
Operation Boyden was spearheaded by Inspector David Paterson from the Torry Community Policing Team. He said: "This operation is the latest of a series of initiatives aimed at disrupting drug dealers, deterring drug users and detecting offenders."
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