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Heroin courier John McGill jailed for seven years

Posted on May 21, 2013 at 9:30 AM Comments comments (0)


A drug courier who was caught with heroin with a potential street value of £2.7m has been jailed for seven years.

Police seized 6.5 kilos of the drug from John M...

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?220m drugs gang, who flooded Scotland with cocaine and heroin, have been jailed for more than 60 years

Posted on May 21, 2013 at 9:10 AM Comments comments (0)

THE criminals, who were from the Glasgow area, were part of a 30-str...

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Drugs gang who made ?200m from heroin jailed for over 60 years

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 11:10 AM Comments comments (0)


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Solicitor jailed for four years after being caught trying to smuggle drugs, phones & other items into prison

Posted on May 18, 2013 at 10:45 AM Comments comments (0)

DAVID Wilson, who was caught at Saughton Prison in Edinburgh fol...

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Two men arrested in connection with drug seizure in Glasgow

Posted on May 15, 2013 at 3:00 AM Comments comments (0)


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Drug dealing Burns brothers to hand over ?65,313 crime cash

Posted on May 14, 2013 at 7:15 PM Comments comments (0)


Two brothers who were jailed for drug dealing have been ordered to hand over £65,313 under proceeds of crime laws.

Alan Burns, 25, and Michael Burns, 28, are serv...

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Dundee named Scotland's drug death capital by damning new figures

Posted on May 11, 2013 at 9:30 AM Comments comments (0)

THE National Drug-related Deaths Database research put Dundee ahead of ...

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Appeal over cannabis find in flat in Govanhill, Glasgow

Posted on May 9, 2013 at 10:45 AM Comments comments (0)


Police are appealing for information following the discovery of drugs at a flat in the the south side of Glasgow.

Officers acting under warrant searched the flat in We...

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Firearm and drugs seized in Helensburgh

Posted on May 4, 2013 at 9:45 AM Comments comments (0)


A firearm - believed to be a shotgun - and drugs were seized today from a house in Buchanan Road in Helensburgh.

Police recovered heroin and herbal cannabis and cannabis resin at 11am in a j...

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Drugs, brothels and bedroom tax

Posted on May 4, 2013 at 8:30 AM Comments comments (0)


You won’t be evicted from your council house during the next year – unless you’re running a brothel or a drugs den.

That’s the ...

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Lawyer caught with 31kg of cannabis tried to blame homeless man

Posted on May 3, 2013 at 9:10 PM Comments comments (0)


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