Crime

Three Men Jailed For Six Months Over Possession Of False Travel Documents
Three men have been sentenced to six months effective imprisonment after pleading guilty to possession and use of false travel documents at Malta International Airport, a case that reflects the steady stream of prosecutions at…

Man, 80, Grievously Injured After Demolition Site Collapse On First Day Of Works
An 80-year-old man was left grievously injured after a demolition site collapsed on the very first day of works, with police and the Occupational Health and Safety Authority opening an inquiry into yet another construction…

Police Summoned John Cassar Hours Before Mother’s Murder In Mqabba
Police had reportedly summoned John Cassar just hours before his mother’s brutal murder in Mqabba, raising serious questions about whether warning signs were missed in the lead up to the femicide that has shocked Malta.…

Lassana Cisse Found Face Down In A Pool Of Blood As Headphones Played
More than seven years after Malta was shaken by what is believed to be its first racially motivated murder, the trial of former Armed Forces of Malta soldier Lorin Scicluna has finally opened, with jurors…

1,600 On-The-Spot Fines Issued In Two Months
Authorities have issued around 1,600 on-the-spot fines in just two months as part of an intensified enforcement campaign. The fines were handed out during inspections and patrols aimed at cracking down on various offences and…

‘She Was Ready To Start A New Chapter’: Sister Of Murdered Charlotte Zammit
“She was ready to start a new chapter,” said the sister of Charlotte Zammit, speaking through grief as she remembered the woman whose life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. Charlotte had…

Man, 74, Denies Attempted Murder Of Police Officers In Ta’ Giorni Shooting
A 74-year-old man has denied charges of attempted murder after allegedly opening fire on police officers during an incident in Ta’ Giorni. The case came before the courts after the shooting, which took place when…

Why Should I Have Any Qualms If People Fall for It?’ Crypto Scammer in Albania
A cryptocurrency scammer operating out of Albania showed no remorse when confronted about the financial devastation left behind by his scheme, telling investigators that he felt no guilt because victims willingly handed over their money.…

Three Arrested Following 1.3kg Cocaine Bust in Mosta
Police in Malta have arrested three individuals after a targeted operation in Mosta led to the seizure of 1.3 kilograms of cocaine, marking another significant development in the ongoing fight against drug trafficking on the…

Teenager’s Workplace Death Case to Be Reheard After Appeal Court Decision
A teenager’s workplace death case will be reheard after an appeal court decision overturned the previous outcome and sent the matter back for fresh proceedings. The case, which centers on the fatal incident involving the…















