Police arrest 11 for drug possession at party

The police last night arrested 11 people found in possession of ecstasy, cocaine and cannabis at a party near Rabat. Members of the Drug Squad carried out searches on many of the party goers. Drugs were found on a 27-year-old Spaniard, a 20-year-old...

The police last night arrested 11 people found in possession of ecstasy, cocaine and cannabis at a party near Rabat.

Members of the Drug Squad carried out searches on many of the party goers.

Drugs were found on a 27-year-old Spaniard, a 20-year-old Italian, and nine Maltese men aged between 18 and 25, from Guardamanga, Swieqi, Luqa, Tarxien, Birzebbuga, Birkirkara and Zabbar.

All have been kept under arrest . One is to be arraigned for drug trafficking while the others will be accused of possession, the police said.

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