(PR 172/25)
A Police investigation into alleged drug trafficking in Gozo has led to the arrest of a 36-year-old Italian man.
Following information about the alleged suspect, the Police arrested the man on Thursday afternoon at a residence in Xagħra Road, Marsalforn, limits of Żebbuġ.
Searches carried out at the residence found around 15 kilograms of substance suspected to be cannabis, split into sachets ready for sale, with a market value reaching around €150,000, as well as around €3,000 in cash.
The man will be arraigned in the Gozo Court today at around 1030 hrs infront of Magistrate Dr Simone Grech LL.D.