Three men were arrested today after cannabis plants were found under cultivation in a farm at Kuncizzjoni, near Rabat.

The police said a 23-year-old man from Mtarfa was arrested at the farm after nine plants were found at various stages of cultivation. The officers also found cannabis seeds and LSD.

More cannabis was found in a residence in Mtarfa and two brothers aged 17 and 22 were arrested.

A magisterial inquiry is under way.

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