20 more people were arrested by the Vice squad, including Maltese and foreign nationals aged between 20 and 34 years old.

The arrests were made after searches during entertainment activities in Rabat. The drugs found include cocaine, MDMA, cannabis and ecstasy.

One Irishman was arrested with 66 packets of cocaine, and a man from San Gwann was found in possession of 6 ecstasy pills, two packets of MDMA and one packet of cocaine. Investigations are ongoing.