Two arrested in seperate drugs raids

Two men have been arrested by the Police Drug Squad in separate raids in Sliema and Qormi.

After days of observing a 31-year-old man, police entered his residence where they found 1.7kg of cannabis grass, a quantity of cocaine and MDMA. A considerable amount of cash was also found, as well as empty plastic bags used for drug trafficking.

The street value of the drugs found amounts to around € 40,000.

Later that night, police arrested a 25-year-old man. He was stopped with his vehicle in Qormi and after a search, 59 small sachets were found with substances probably cocaine and cannabis grass, as well as an amount of cash.