Man to be charged with drug trafficking

The man was found in possession of drugs in Marsa

October 16, 2024| Times of Malta 1 min read
Photo: Malta Police ForcePhoto: Malta Police Force

A 49-year-old man will be charged with drug trafficking on Wednesday after he was found in possession of cocaine and heroin.

The police said in a statement the man was arrested on Tuesday at noon when officials monitoring a residence in Marsa saw him exit a house on Triq Callus.

When the man spotted the officers, he threw away a bag and climbed into a vehicle. 

The man was arrested on the spot. The bag contained smaller packets with alleged cocaine and heroin. 

He was also carrying a considerable amount of cash, and the officers also found several items linked to drug trafficking in the residence he had exited.

 

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