The police arrested five men on Thursday afternoon following a drug haul at an apartment in Qawra.
A considerable amount of cocaine and heroine and other objects were found in an internal shaft of the apartment.
The haul was carried out following investigations and observations made by the police over a number of days. The apartment was used for drug trafficking during most of the day.
The men aged 21 to 32 are from Qawra, Mosta, Saint Paul’s Bay and Rabat.