Drugs found in roadblock

Soldiers from the AFM's C Company have detained three men for drug possession and two youths for driving without a licence and insurance cover. The arrests were made during a roadblock in the south of the island late on Saturday. The army said the men,...

Soldiers from the AFM's C Company have detained three men for drug possession and two youths for driving without a licence and insurance cover.

The arrests were made during a roadblock in the south of the island late on Saturday.

The army said the men, aged between 23 and 35, were found to be in possession of cannabis resin and heroin. All five were handed over to the police for further investigation.

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