Seven people have been arrested following drug finds last night, the police said.

It said in a statement the finds were made at places of entertainment in Paceville and Rabat.

Five men and two women aged between 16 and 30 were found in possession of cocaine, cannabis and mephedrone. The people arrested are from Valletta, Qormi, St Julian's, Hamrun and Kirkop. One of the men arrested is an Iraqi.

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