A 31-year-old man from Zebbug, Gozo, has been arrested after what is suspected to be cocaine and several items related to drugs were found at his garage during a search, the police said.

They said in a statement that at around 10.30 p.m. yesterday they were informed that a person was in possession of drugs at Triq il-Kappillan F Debono in Marsalforn.

The police went on site and stopped a suspicious looking man who, on seeing them, was seen throwing something away.

His garage in Zebbug was then searched.

An inquiry is being held.

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