More than 300 people were given suspended sentences in 2023

In 2023, a total of 322 people were found guilty and received suspended sentences in courts across Malta and Gozo

In 2023, a total of 322 people were found guilty and received suspended sentences in courts across Malta and Gozo. (File photo)
In 2023, a total of 322 people were found guilty and received suspended sentences in courts across Malta and Gozo. (File photo)

More than 300 indicted in court received suspended sentences in 2023, data tabled in parliament revealed.

A total of 307 individuals were given suspended sentences by Maltese Courts, while 15 received suspended sentences from Gozo Courts.

The data, presented by Justice Minister Jonathan Attard in response to a parliamentary question from PN MP Jerome Caruana Cilia, confirmed that all individuals were found guilty of the charges brought against them.