Two held after drugs find

Two men from Gambia are under arrest after being found in possession of drugs. The police said that late yesterday, policemen who were on patrol spotted a man acting suspiciously in Buġibba square.  The man, a 29-year-old from Gambia, was searched and...

Two men from Gambia are under arrest after being found in possession of drugs.

The police said that late yesterday, policemen who were on patrol spotted a man acting suspiciously in Buġibba square. 

The man, a 29-year-old from Gambia, was searched and found to be in possession of 15 sachets of suspected cannabis, as well as cash and a drug-related equipment. 

More items related to drugs were found at his home.

Another Gambian man, 28, was also arrested at the residence when he was found carrying a sachet of suspected cannabis.

Investigations are continuing.  

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