Two men have been arrested in connection with alleged drugs offences in join operation in Glasgow and Paisley following an intelligence-led operation by officers from the Greater Glasgow Serious and Organised Crime Unit.

At around 3.15pm on Wednesday 20th September 2017, officers stopped a vehicle in Argyle Street, near Anderston, and conducted a search of the car.

Officers recovered approximately 60 kilos of cannabis resin. A 49-year-old man has been arrested and is presently detained in police custody in connection with the seizure.

Following the arrests, a further operation was carried out in Paisley where Police used a warrent to search a property in North Street and recovered approximately 115 kilos of cannabis resin.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested and is presently detained in police custody.

Police confirmed that the drugs seized have an estimated street value of approximately £497,000.

The 49-year-old man is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court today and the 39-year-old  is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on tomorrow.

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