Breaking: major Meadows cocaine haul

Crack cocaine

Two men linked to the supply of crack cocaine in the Meadows area were arrested yesterday.  A major haul of crack cocaine valued at £150,000 was also seized along with a large sum of cash.

This major police success comes after they had identified the supply of the drug in the Meadows/Tollcross area of Edinburgh and instigated an operation to arrest those concerned.  Yesterday's arrests and seizures of cocaine  and cash were also associated with two houses locally which were searched on warrant.

Update 1700hrs:  Police have now issued a press release which includes more details.