The police arrested a 23-year-old man from Marsaxlokk who was allegedly found in possession of cocaine in Paceville on Saturday night.

The man was searched after Drug Squad officers noticed him acting in a suspicious way, the police said.

He was allegedly found carrying two packets of cocaine and cannabis resin and more packets were found in his car. The police said these were ready to be sold.

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