A man has appeared in court after police seized heroin worth more than £120,000 during a flat search in Edinburgh.

Officers executed search warrants at three properties in the capital on Wednesday.

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They recovered a large quantity of heroin from a flat in Craigour Green and seized around £5,400 in cash from the properties in total.

Kevin Hood, 29, from Edinburgh, appeared at the city's Sheriff Court on Thursday on a drugs charge.

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He made no plea and was granted bail pending a further appearance.

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