Man caught with drugs worth £9,500 ordered to attend addiction counselling

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A man caught with cocaine and cannabis worth £9,500 has been ordered to attend addiction counselling.Andrew Everett, 34, admitted being concerned in the supply of the drugs at his home in Cameronian Way, Larkhall, on November 3, 2023.Hamilton Sheriff Court heard police officers found the illicit substances after being called to a disturbance.Lewis Devoy, prosecuting, said: "They were looking to speak to the accused as part of their inquiry.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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The officers also seized digital scales, latex gloves and money lying on a TV stand.Mr Devoy added: "They found a white rock substance inside a safe.

This was 48g of cocaine with a value of £2,000."In total 1.34kg of cannabis worth £7,500 was recovered. The accused was interviewed and admitted all of the drugs were his.