Drug trafficker gets jail

A man who admitted he has been trafficking cocaine, heroin and cannabis for the past three years has been jailed for six years and fined €2,000. Robert Spiteri, 42, of Valletta also admitted selling the drugs to minors and committing the crime within...

A man who admitted he has been trafficking cocaine, heroin and cannabis for the past three years has been jailed for six years and fined €2,000.

Robert Spiteri, 42, of Valletta also admitted selling the drugs to minors and committing the crime within 100 meters of a place frequented by minors.

Magistrate Edwina Grima took into consideration his early guilty plea and the seriousness of the charges.

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