Weapons, cannabis and ecstasy confiscated by police patrol

Police on Tuesday arrested two persons aged 26 and 27 for possession of illegal drugs and weapons.

According to the police statement, traffic officers stopped a car on Chlorakas Avenue, shortly after midnight.

During the ensuing search, a 9.5 cm double-edged knife and a golf club were found inside the car, which the 26-year-old driver allegedly admitted were his.

Members of the drug squad were called to the scene, and found the 27-year-old passenger in possession of a quantity of cannabis weighing approximately three grams, as well as five pills, suspected to be ecstasy.

The suspects were arrested and taken into custody while police continue investigations.