Detective Chief Inspector David Bell hailed the bust as a major blow to Scotland’s drug networks.
13:00, 02 Aug 2025Updated 13:00, 02 Aug 2025
Police Scotland officers during a previous dawn raid swoop near Glasgow(Image: Daily Record)
Police have uncovered a massive haul of cocaine worth nearly £3.7 million in a major drugs raid at a Glasgow property.
Officers swooped on a property in Milnpark Gardens, Kinning Park, on Friday, August 1, where they discovered a huge stash of Class A drugs — believed to have a street value of £3.68 million .
The raid was carried out under warrant as part of ongoing efforts to target serious organised crime across Scotland.
Cops confirmed the substance recovered was cocaine and said enquiries are continuing to identify and trace those responsible.
Detective Chief Inspector David Bell hailed the bust as a major blow to Scotland’s drug networks.
He said: “This very significant recovery highlights our commitment to tackling dangerous and illegal drugs in our communities.
Police Scotland officers raid a property
“We are determined to protect the public from this harmful criminality by disrupting the drugs trade and preventing them being circulated on the streets of Scotland.
“This substantial seizure underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy.”
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Police are urging anyone with information about drug activity in their area to come forward.
DCI Bell added: “Information from the public is crucial. Anyone with information or concerns about drugs should contact Police Scotland on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 .”