The police interviewed “all the persons involved” in the allegations of possible drug trafficking at a Labour Party club but this did not help them make any inroads in their investigation.
The allegations emerged from a secret recording of PL deputy leader Toni Abela that was published last week.
None of the statements of those interviewed revealed any details or information “which could further lead to identify the person or place mentioned in the recording,” the police said. They did not specify when the interviews took place but said the investigation started in October 2010.
Neither would they say why the location of the alleged crime could not be identified.
In the recording, Dr Abela was told by the president of an unnamed PL club that someone was seen “cutting up a white block” in the kitchen.
Based on that information, Dr Abela had sacked the barman of the club but did not report the incident to the police.
In the recording Dr Abela is heard saying: “I told him: What do you want me to do, file a report at the police station to get you in trouble? ...I told him you removed the evidence and only God knows what would happen if I went to the police.”
In an interview with The...
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