Man arrested in Birkirkara drug bust
Police arrest man after finding herbal cannabis intended for trafficking in his home
![The drugs were found in the man's home, ready to be trafficked (Photo: Malta Police)](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui/images/photos/press_release_image_2.jpg)
The drugs were found in the man's home, ready to be trafficked (Photo: Malta Police)
A 41-year-old man has been arrested following a drug bust which saw police find drugs in his home.
Searches carried out on Friday by the drug squad and Rapid Intervention Unit (RIU) led to the discovery of a substance suspected to be herbal cannabis - which was ready to be trafficked - as well as an electronic scale and other drug-related paraphernalia, at the man's residence.
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(Photo: Malta Police)
Magistrate Caroline Farrugia Frendo has started and inquiry on the case and appointed various experts to assist her.
Police investigations are ongoing.