Three people were arrested after police seized £ 130,000 worth of cannabis from a car in Dumfries.
Officials stopped a vehicle on the M74 near Johnstonebridge on Wednesday afternoon.
Herbal cannabis has been found inside with an estimated value of £ 130,000.
In connection with the incident at around 3:30 p.m., a 52-year-old woman and two men, aged 38 and 18, were arrested.
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Detective Inspector Dean Little of CID Dumfries said, “This is a significant amount of illegal drugs that have been withdrawn from the market and can no longer cause harm.
“If you have any information or concerns about substance abuse or wider crime in your area, please feel free to contact us at 101 or report anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.”
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