Police snared an alleged drug dealer in Paisley yesterday evening after he was seen acting suspiciously. 

At 5.50pm on Monday, October 15, cops were patrolling the Shortroods area of Paisley and observed a man adopting suspicious behaviour. 

As a result, officers searched the man under the Misuse of Drugs Act and allegedly found him to be in possession of almost 400 yellow tablets thought to be Street Valium.

The suspect will be the subject of a report to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.

If you know of anyone committing drugs offences in your area please contact us on 101 or if you would rather remain anonymous then call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.