'Large amount' of cocaine and cannabis seized as man's charged after police raid

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A man has been charged after police seized a 'large amount' of cocaine and cannabis at a Scots property.

Police said a 'large amount' of cocaine and cannabis was discovered during the raid at an address in Craigend, as well as a 'substantial' amount of cash. A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the raid, Glasgow Live reports.

Local officers from Easterhouse also confiscated an electric motorcycle described as 'high-powered'. The seizure was made under the proceeds of crime act.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "We won't stop shutting down the drug dealers in your communities."

They added: "Community officers from Easterhouse have carried out a search of an address in the Craigend area of Glasgow. A large amount of cocaine and cannabis were recovered, along with a substantial sum of cash.

"A high powered electric motorcycle was also seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act. A 23 year old man has been arrested and charged."

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