Tag: Arson
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‘El Chapo of Malta’ denies arson charges in Marsaskala car fires
Jordan Azzopardi, known as the ‘El Chapo of Malta’, pleaded not guilty to arson charges after two vehicles were set on fire in Marsaskala on the 5th of March. Emergency services were called to Triq il-Gardiel at around 3:15 am, where they found two parked vehicles engulfed in flames. CCTV footage linked a Peugeot 108,…
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Man arrested in connection with burnt vehicles in Marsaskala
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an arson incident involving two vehicles in Marsaskala. The incident occurred on the 5th of March at around 3:15 am, when police and Civil Protection Department officers were called to Triq il-Gardiel. Upon arrival, they found two parked vehicles engulfed in flames. Firefighters managed to control…
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Do you remember when Ian Castaldi Paris falsely declared to be a victim of arson and MaltaToday did investigative journalism?
This is quite a gem about the alleged money launderer Ian Castaldi Paris. He was once suspected of falsely declaring to have had his front door damaged by arson. I think this was also during the time when Julia Farrugia was the editor of Illum (Illum was always a pro-Labour rag). Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian…
