A woman living in Mosta has been arrested after police officers found illegal weapons in her car.

The 24-year-old tried to speed off in her car when she spotted the police, but was quickly stopped and apprehended. A search of her car revealed illegal weapons, sharp objects and a small amount of cannabis.

She was arrested and could be arraigned later today, the police said.

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