Caught with drugs at army checkpoint

The army apprehended two youths in possession of cannabis resin and drug related items while running vehicle checkpoints in the south and central parts of the island on Sunday night. The youths, aged 18 and 28 from Ta' Xbiex and Zurrieq, were handed...

The army apprehended two youths in possession of cannabis resin and drug related items while running vehicle checkpoints in the south and central parts of the island on Sunday night.

The youths, aged 18 and 28 from Ta' Xbiex and Zurrieq, were handed over to the police by members of C Company from 1st Regiment AFM.

The AFM said they also apprehended two persons from Senglea, aged in their mid-30s, driving an unlicensed vehicle and without valid insurance cover.

They were handed over to the police.

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