A MAN has been charged in connection with drugs offences after police searched a property in Dalry.

Ayrshire cops confirmed the charge which followed the search of a home on Peden Avenue.

They say a local police team attended the house after receiving intelligence about drugs in the area.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "After receiving intelligence about drugs in the Dalry area, a house on Peden Avenue was searched by our locality policing team, and a male has been charged with drug offences.

"Please continue to inform Police using 101 about drug concerns in your area."