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180 drug busts in 2025, cocaine and cannabis top the list
180 drug busts in 2025, cocaine and cannabis top the list

180 drug busts in 2025, cocaine and cannabis top the list

There were 180 drug busts in 2025, with cocaine and cannabis topping the list of the largest amount. Over 668kg of cocaine were confiscated by the police last year, while 286.6g crack was also seized by officials. Meanwhile, the police also seized 314.46kg of cannabis grass, 4.33kg of resin and 249 plants. Nearly a kilo - 989.8g - of heroin were also

Over 1,000kg of illicit substances seized by police drug busts in 2025

Over 1,000kg of illicit substances seized by police drug busts in 2025

Throughout 2025, the Maltese police seized over 1,000 kilogrammes in drug busts. Most of this came in the form of cocaine, which comprised 668.09kg. Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri told Parliament on Monday afternoon that in 2025, the Malta Police Force’s Anti-Drug Unit carried out 180 “significant drug seizures.” This includes cases of seizures