Two charged over £50,000 of heroin seized from car on M80 near Stirling

By Scott McCartney

Published 16th May 2022, 16:19 BST

Updated 16th May 2022, 19:02 BST

Two people have been charged after the seizure.

Police have charged two people after seizing £50,000 worth of heroin from a car on a motorway.

Road policing officers stopped a Peugeot 207 on the M80 near to Cambusbarron at about 11am on Sunday.

They found 2kg of heroin with an estimated street value of £50,000.

Police said that a 30-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were arrested and charged in connection with alleged drug, road traffic and other offences.

They are expected to appear at Stirling Sheriff Court on Monday.