Police arrest 21 people in drug bust

Police seize cocaine, ecstacy and cannabis from 21 people, including both Maltese nationals and foreigners, following inspections.  

The police drug squad arrested 21 people, aged between 22 and 36, last night during inspections carried out in a number of localities around Malta.

In a brief statement, the police said that they had been found in possession of cocaine, cannabis and ecstacy.

The arrested people include both Maltese nationals and foreigners.

Investigations are ongoing.