71 people are set to be repatriated after being found living in Malta illegally.In a coordinated operation over the past few days, the police arrested the individuals across several localities, including areas in Gozo such as Marsalforn, Xlendi, and Rabat, as well as Marsa.Police were assisted by officials from the Detention Services Agency during these operations.Those arrested are nationals of Nigeria, Liberia, Albania, Somalia, Nepal, Ghana, India, Syria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Gambia, Mali, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Guinea, and Ivory Coast.They are currently being held in a detention centre pending repatriation.•