A woman and three men have been arrested after a drugs find yesterday, the police said.

The drug, 500 grams of heroin, were found on the person of the 35-year-old Maltese woman who was arrested outside the airport. She had just flown in from Egypt.

Further investigations led to the arrest of the men.

The woman is from St Paul's Bay while the men, aged between 27 and 41, are resident in St Paul's Bay, Marsascala and Safi.

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