Police in Edinburgh have seized a ‘large’ quantity of unspecified drugs and five ‘dangerous’ weapons. 

Officers from the North East Local Initiative Team used force to execute a warrant and enter a property on Tuesday morning (9th July 2024) 

One male was arrested and officers say that their enquiries are ongoing. 

An Image from the scene issued by Police Scotland shows officers dressed in all black breaking down the door to the property. 

A Police spokesperson said: “The North East Local Initiative Team executed a warrant this morning, which resulted in a large quantity of drugs being seized along with 5 dangerous weapons. 
 
The drugs have an estimated street value of £13000. 
 
One male has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing. 

John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.