Cocaine Found In Vehicle Of Driver; Stopped After Using Phone While Driving
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A 28 year old man resident of St Paul’s Bay was arrested after in his possession were found a number of packets with a white substance, suspected to be cocaine.
Yesterday afternoon, during a routine inspection done on foot in Triq il-Port Ruman, St Paul’s Bay, police noticed a driver using a mobile phone whilst driving a vehicle.
He was stopped and was found to not have a valid driving license.
The man began acting suspiciously, and led to a search in his vehicle. A bag was found with a number of packets with cocaine and cash.
The man was arrested and was kept in the police Floriana lock up. He was arraigned in court today at around 1100hrs.
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