A 24-YEAR-OLD man has made a second court appearance in connection with the recovery of £30,000 worth of cannabis from a vehicle stopped in the Borders.
Albanian-national Oljan Bala has been accused of possessing a class B drug with intent to supply.
He is also charged with driving with no insurance, no licence and using a mobile phone while driving.
The offences are alleged to have been committed after police officers on patrol on the A1, near to the Ayton by-pass, pulled an Audi A4 vehicle over on the afternoon of Saturday, August 31 and conducted a search of the car.
Bala, of no fixed abode, made no plea was fully committed for trial during a private hearing at Selkirk Sheriff Court.
He was remanded in custody by Sheriff David Clapham.
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