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Woman taken to hospital as police carry out drugs raid on Kirriemuir house

A police van sits outside the property in Kirriemuir where a woman took ill during a drugs bust
A police van sits outside the property in Kirriemuir where a woman took ill during a drugs bust

A woman was taken to hospital after police carried out a drugs raid on a house in Kirriemuir.

Officers went to the house on Thrums Gardens on Wednesday morning.

A police presence remained at the scene on Thursday.

Police execute drugs warrant

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Officers executed a drugs warrant at a property in Thrums Gardens, Kirriemuir, on Wednesday August 11.

“Upon arrival, a 44-year-old woman took unwell and was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee and was later discharged.

Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.
The woman was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee.

“Officers remain at the scene and inquiries are ongoing.”

The spokesman confirmed that no one has been arrested in connection with the raid.

A local resident said: “I saw police arrive at the property on Wednesday morning.

Woman taken away in an ambulance

“Shortly after an ambulance arrived at the house. It left a short time later and I was told a woman was being taken to hospital as part of the incident.

“There was quite a lot of activity and a police van has remained at the property ever since.”

Another resident added: “I heard it was to do with drugs and that someone became ill while the police were at the house carrying out a drugs search.

“It’s upsetting that this happened in a quiet area but Kirrie has had more than its fair share of drugs problems recently.”