Tag: Arrest
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Courtroom clash in Valletta: Man arrested after argument leaves one seriously injured
On Wednesday, at around 11:30 a.m., police were called to intervene in an argument that broke out during a court case inside one of the courtrooms. According to preliminary investigations, the incident began when a 28-year-old man from San Pawl il-Baħar was exiting the courtroom under court order. At that point, he approached one of…
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Police arrest 45-year-old man in Zejtun drug trafficking case
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with drug trafficking following weeks of police investigations, the Malta Police Force confirmed. Authorities apprehended the suspect at a residence in Zejtun, where a search uncovered several sachets of heroin, multiple mobile phones, knives, and shotgun shells. Officers also seized a substantial sum of cash believed…
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Rifles, grenades, cash and connections with Russian military: Calin Georgescu blames a Bolshevik conspiracy
Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu, who was yesterday arrested in an investigation over Russian electoral interference, is blaming the arrest on a Bolshevik conspiracy. According to G4Media, which is covering the case extensively, the Romanian authorities raided 47 properties of 27 individuals hailing from 5 different countries. Rifles, grenades and stacks of cash were among…
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Two men arrested in connection with armed robberies at lottery booths
Police have arrested two men in connection with armed robberies that took place on Tuesday evening at lottery booths in Birkirkara and Burmarrad. Following an intensive investigation, the police identified and arrested the suspects—a Serbian man and a Syrian man – who were allegedly responsible for both incidents. According to police reports, the Serbian suspect…
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Swift police action leads to arrest of suspected thief in St Julian’s
A swift reaction from the police in St Julian’s led to the immediate arrest of a 42-year-old Somali man after a report of robbery. The incident happened during the night between Monday and Tuesday along St George’s Street. A call to the police came in at around 2:00 am, after it was reported that a…
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Two suspects to face court after Valletta drug trafficking arrests
Yesterday morning, four Maltese men were arrested in a police surveillance operation linked to drug trafficking at the Valletta bus terminal. Following a search conducted by the police, officers found 45 packets of a substance suspected to be synthetic cannabis in their possession, allegedly prepared for distribution. The four suspects, aged 53, 54, 55, and…
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Suspect in €180,000 mobile theft ring arrested and extradited to Malta
Intensive investigations into a series of thefts from mobile phone stores have led to the identification of one of the alleged thieves, believed to be part of an organized crime group. The thefts, which took place during the summer of 2023, involved the culprits forcing open shop doors, swiftly emptying shelves of mobile phones, and…
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Man arrested with suspected cocaine, heroin and cannabis after traffic stop
A 22-year-old male from Valletta has been arrested after police found suspected cocaine, heroin and cannabis in his possession following a traffic stop in Triq Giuseppe Garibaldi, Paola. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when officers noticed a vehicle reversing into the entrance of a field upon seeing them. The police immediately approached the car, where the driver admitted that he did not have a…
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Angelo Gafa is going easy on Joseph Muscat because Robert Abela told him to
Police Commissioner Angelo Gafa has refused to arraign Joseph Muscat and his friends in court under arrest. Instead, they have been charged with a court citation and they will be informed when they will have to appear to court. Joseph Muscat was not even interrogated. Angelo Gafa is using a very soft and lenient procedure…
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He wasn’t arrested for organising a protest. He was arrested for being drunk in public, threatening others, and waving a baseball bat against his political opponents
Silvio Schembri would rather not bring up any pseudo-nostalgic memories of his youthful days given that he doesn’t have a lot to show for. From having his friends buying him drinks on Saturday night, to owning several properties, companies, and other assets, I’ve seen Silvio Schembri grow irregularly rich in a decade of being a…
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Now, they start rejecting him
Those who had any commercial, business, or financial relationships with Joseph Muscat will soon start rejecting him as the Magisterial inquiry over the hospital deals comes to a close. It will be a sorry show of denials, rejections, dissociation, memory loss, and ultimately shame and embarrassment. The first to drop the ball is Michael Stivala.…
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Meet the new police inspector: Wayne Buhagiar
This is Wayne Buhagiar, a model and a police officer who is currently studying to become a police inspector. I am told that for police officers to join this course, they have to be nominated by the Police Commissioner himself. What’s troubling with Wayne is that he was chosen to sit for the course despite…
