(PR 275/26

Persons arrested in connection with drug trafficking in Marsa
On Thursday while the Police were on routine patrols in Triq San Ġorġ, St Julian’s, they noticed two suspicious men in a vehicle which were stopped by the Police.
 
From a search carried out, 6 sachets of suspected cocaine were found on one of them.
 
The 34-year-old man, a resident of Tarxien, was arrested on site.
 
In the same street yesterday, while the police were again on patrol, they were informed by some persons of alleged drug trafficking in a bar in the same street.
 
The Police entered the bar and noticed two men who were suspicious. During a search on one of them, 3 sachets containing suspected cocaine and 9 sachets containing suspected cannabis were found.
 
The man, a 36-year-old Somali national, was also arrested on site.
 
The two men are expected to be arraigned in Court today at around noon before Magistrate Dr N. Vella LLD.
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