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Drugs seized across Scotland with an estimated street value of almost £80m in 2025
Summary
Police Scotland says drugs with an estimated street value of almost £80 million were seized across Scotland in 2025; arrests have been made and inquiries are ongoing.
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Police Scotland says drugs with an estimated street value of almost £80 million were seized across Scotland during 2025. The force reported several large recoveries, including what it described as a record cannabis crop in Kirkcaldy and significant cocaine finds in December. Arrests have been made in connection with some of the seizures. Inquiries into other cases remain ongoing.
Reported details:
- Overall estimated street value of seized drugs reported as almost £80 million during 2025.
- A record cannabis cultivation in Kirkcaldy, Fife, was reported seized in June with an estimated value of about £12 million.
- A large cocaine seizure in December was reported with an estimated street value of about £8 million.
- Arrests have been made in several cases and police say inquiries into other seizures are ongoing.
Summary:
Police Scotland says the figures reflect ongoing enforcement activity aimed at disrupting organised drug supply across the country. The reported seizures and arrests are described by officials as part of wider work with partners to tackle organised crime. Undetermined at this time.
