The move was welcomed by John Scott, Conservative MSP for Ayr, where 19-year-old Jordan Kiltie died two weeks ago after consuming mephedrone during a night out.
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Mephedrone to be banned
The drug mephedrone and similar so-called legal highs, linked to 25 deaths across the UK, including seven in Scotland, are to be made illegal within weeks, Home Secretary Alan Johnson announced yesterday.
