Woman arrested in Wishaw raid as police discover drugs worth £144k and £13k cash

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Woman arrested in Wishaw raid as police discover drugs worth £144k and £13k cash
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Police officers swarmed a property on Carron Street at around 7.25pm on Wednesday (September 11) and found around 38kg of cannabis, cash and items used for the distribution of illegal drugs.

Drugs with an estimated street value of over £144,000 were discovered during a raid in North Lanarkshire .

Police officers swarmed a property on Carron Street, in Wishaw, at around 7.25pm on Wednesday and found around 38kg of cannabis.READ MORE: Glasgow girl, 10, attacked by dog while playing at park as family screamed for helpA 35-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with drugs offences and was due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Thursday, September 12.

Detective Sergeant Vicky Shanley said: "This is a significant recovery and is an example of our efforts to disrupt the trade in illegal drugs in Scotland. "It also underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy. "We would continue to urge anyone with information or concerns about drugs activity in their area to contact Police Scotland on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."Sign up to our daily Glasgow Live newsletter here to receive news and features direct to your inbox

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