Four men, all in their fifties, were arrested at the bus terminus in Valletta on Tuesday morning on suspicion of drug trafficking.

The police said the four Maltese were held during a surveillance operation and were found in possession of 45 sachets of suspected synthetic cannabis ready to be trafficked.

The four, aged 53, 54, 55 and 56 are from Birżebbuġa, Marsascala, Marsa and Tarxien.

Investigations are continuing.  

Drug sachets found in the men's possession.Drug sachets found in the men's possession.

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.