A Motherwell joiner is facing jail after he was caught with cocaine worth £125,000.

Police acting on a tip-off found 1.5kg of the Class A drug in a rucksack at Steven Scott's home, reports Lanarkshire Live.

Scott, 38, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Friday. He admitted being concerned in the supply of cocaine on May 16 last year.

He and his partner were detained when police officers turned up at their home with a search warrant.

Lewis Devoy, prosecuting, told the court: "The accused said there were items in the house.

"He took the officers upstairs and pointed towards a bedroom, saying 'It's all in there. It's nothing to do with anyone else.'

"There are a few blocks in a black rucksack.

"The officers were directed to a wardrobe where they found a large rucksack.

"It cont

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