Six people have been charged as part of a joint National Crime Agency and Police Scotland investigation into the supply of controlled drugs.

Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership Scotland, a specialist team made up of NCA and Police Scotland investigators, arrested the individuals at a number of addresses around Glasgow and Coatbridge on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 May.

These arrests followed the search of a number of industrial units in the Glasgow, Stewarton, Paisley and Hamilton areas.

The five men and a woman were questioned by officers before being charged. They are due before Glasgow Sheriff Court today, Friday 30 May.

NCA Regional Head of Investigations Philip Marshall said:

“These arrests are the culmination of a long-running operation into a group suspected of being involved in the supply of controlled drugs.

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