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Edinburgh Reporter
5 hours ago
- Edinburgh Reporter
Drug dealer jailed for two years and eight months at High Court
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison in relation to drugs offences in Edinburgh. Ardit Mazrreku, was sentenced today at the High Court in Edinburgh, for being concerned in drug dealing in the capital in September 2024. Officers searched the property on Ratcliffe Terrace in the city during the morning of Wednesday, 25 September 2024 and recovered cannabis and cocaine with an estimated street value of £165,000. Sergeant Mark Walker said: 'Police Scotland is committed to removing illegal substances from our communities and we will take all measures to disrupt those involved in the drug trade. 'This arrest and conviction underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country's Serious Organised Crime Strategy. 'Recoveries such as this rely on information from people who do not tolerate the scourge of drugs in their neighbourhoods. 'Anyone with concerns about drugs in their community can contact us via 101, or calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.' Like this: Like Related
Scotsman
9 hours ago
- Scotsman
Man jailed after £165,000 worth of cannabis and cocaine seized in Edinburgh raid
A man has been sentenced to two years and eight months behind bars after police recovered a significant quantity of drugs at an Edinburgh property. Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Ardit Mazrreku, 27, was sentenced today at the High Court in Edinburgh for being concerned in drug dealing in the capital in September 2024. On September 24 last year, officers searched a property on Ratcliffe Terrace where they recovered cannabis and cocaine with an estimated street value of £165,000. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Ardit Mazrreku, 27 was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday, 18 June | Police Scotland Sergeant Mark Walker said: 'Police Scotland is committed to removing illegal substances from our communities and we will take all measures to disrupt those involved in the drug trade. "This arrest and conviction underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country's Serious Organised Crime Strategy. Recoveries such as this rely on information from people who do not tolerate the scourge of drugs in their neighbourhoods." Anyone with concerns about drugs in their community can contact Police Scotland via 101, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Daily Record
10 hours ago
- Daily Record
Drug dealer caught with £165k worth of cocaine and cannabis after cops raid Edinburgh flat
Ardit Mazrreku was caught after cops acting on intelligence raided a property on Ratcliffe Terrace in the city in September. A drug dealer caught with £165,000 worth of cannabis and cocaine has been jailed. Ardit Mazrreku, 27, was sentenced two two years and eight months in jail at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday June 18, in relation to drugs offences in Edinburgh. Cops acting on intelligence raided a property on Ratcliffe Terrace in the city during the morning of Wednesday September 25 and recovered the cannabis and cocaine. Sergeant Mark Walker said: ' Police Scotland is committed to removing illegal substances from our communities and we will take all measures to disrupt those involved in the drug trade. "This arrest and conviction underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country's Serious Organised Crime Strategy. 'Recoveries such as this rely on information from people who do not tolerate the scourge of drugs in their neighbourhoods. "Anyone with concerns about drugs in their community can contact us via 101, or calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."
Edinburgh Live
10 hours ago
- Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh man thrown behind bars after police discovery during 'property raid'
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Get the latest Edinburgh Live breaking news on WhatsApp An Edinburgh man has been sentenced to two years and eight months in jail after police found thousands of pounds worth of drugs during a raid. Ardit Mazrreku, 27, appeared at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday for sentencing. In September, officers acted on intelligence and searched a home on Ratcliffe Terrace. They recovered cannabis and cocaine with an estimated street value of £165,000. Sergeant Mark Walker said: 'Police Scotland is committed to removing illegal substances from our communities and we will take all measures to disrupt those involved in the drug trade. "This arrest and conviction underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country's Serious Organised Crime Strategy. Sign up for Edinburgh Live newsletters for more headlines straight to your inbox 'Recoveries such as this rely on information from people who do not tolerate the scourge of drugs in their neighbourhoods." Anyone who has concerns about drugs in their community is urged to contact police on 101.
