{"id":415302,"date":"2025-09-11T08:12:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T08:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/415302\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T08:12:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T08:12:21","slug":"man-detained-by-psni-and-police-scotland-due-in-court-in-connection-with-drug-offences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/415302\/","title":{"rendered":"Man detained by PSNI and Police Scotland due in court in connection with drug offences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PSNI and Police Scotland arrest a man in Glasgow.  Photo: Aodhan Roberts\/Belfast Telegraph\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757578341_453_0a7f74c4-cd12-4a82-bfda-9eac293fd350.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">PSNI and Police Scotland arrest a man in Glasgow.  Photo: Aodhan Roberts\/Belfast Telegraph<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A man who was detained by officers from the PSNI and Police Scotland in Glasgow on suspicion of importing Class B drugs has been charged with multiple offences. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland\u2019s Organised Crime Branch, with assistance from Police Scotland colleagues, arrested the suspect in Glasgow on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The 41-year-old has been charged with a number of offences including fraudulently importing a class B controlled drug, conspiracy to supply a class B controlled drug and being concerned in the supply of a class B controlled drug.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">He is due to appear before Coleraine Magistrates\u2019 Court on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The PSNI\u2019s Cross Border Arrest and Transit Team assisted in bringing the man to Northern Ireland where he was quizzed by detectives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Detective Inspector Pyper previously said: \u201cWe, along with our partners, will continue to work tirelessly to tackle organised crime, and this includes the supply of illegal drugs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cDrugs bring nothing but devastation. Criminals will inevitably line their pockets at the expense of the most vulnerable members of our communities, with families and loved ones left to pick up the pieces.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">DI Pyper continued: \u201cToday\u2019s arrest is an excellent reflection of collective efforts, and we\u2019re grateful for the support of our colleagues in Police Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cWe also, however, rely upon your support. And I\u2019m keen to take every opportunity to appeal to anyone with information, or concerns, to contact us on 101.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PSNI and Police Scotland arrest a man in Glasgow. 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