Two arraigned on drug charges

Two foreign young men were yesterday taken to court and charged with cannabis possession. One of them was also charged with cultivating the cannabis plant. Both were arrested in Paceville. Morten Linaker, a 22-year-old Norwegian, was put under...

Two foreign young men were yesterday taken to court and charged with cannabis possession.

One of them was also charged with cultivating the cannabis plant.

Both were arrested in Paceville.

Morten Linaker, a 22-year-old Norwegian, was put under probation for two years after being found guilty of possessing cannabis on the night between April 18-19.

Twenty-year-old Yugoslav Ljubomir Anastasijevic, who resides at Msida, was remanded in custody after pleading not guilty to cultivating and possessing cannabis on and before the same date.

Inspector Josric Mifsud prosecuted.

Dr Anthony Cutajar appeared for the accused.

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