Man slapped wife so hard he fractured her nose, court told
Accused in domestic row granted bail but banned from communicating with his wife and his nine-year-old child, who is also a prosecution witness
Car's cardboard number plate led to drug discovery, court hears
Four youths are accused of drug trafficking, as the court heard that the sight of a carboard number plate in a roadblock prompted an inspection, which resulted in the discovery of...
Husband who whipped wife with electrical cord in front of their child gets suspended sentence

Convicted man repeatedly whipped the woman with a fridge’s power cord and plug, causing injuries to her face, arms and upper body as their seven-year-old...

Convicted man repeatedly whipped the woman with a...

Woman who received fraudulent disability benefit claims she was misled by PL functionary

The court heard that the woman, who was described as an intellectually challenged pensioner had been approached on the street near a PL political activity in...

The court heard that the woman, who was described as an...

Judge finds no rights breach in case over Malta's cash control regulations

Court dismisses constitutional challenge to Malta's cash control rules, filed by man who failed to declare €160,000 in cash

Court dismisses constitutional challenge to Malta's...

Joseff Rivas murder: Victim served three prison sentences for violent crime

Police inspector confirms Rivas' coloured criminal past as Paceville murder case continues in court

Police inspector confirms Rivas' coloured criminal past...

Street performer fined €850 and given suspended sentence for spitting at police

Police were responding to nuisance complaints, when the street performer in Valletta ignored and later spat at police officers

Police were responding to nuisance complaints, when...

Government will be admitted to PN case against State Advocate over hospitals deal

Court upholds government’s request to be admitted as a party in the court case

Court upholds government’s request to be admitted as...

Couple charged with immigration offences after trying to flee Malta for Italy

Mother granted bail while father remanded in custody after being stopped at the airport while trying to leave Malta

Mother granted bail while father remanded in custody after...

Police stop parents at Malta airport after allegedly abducting child from Sweden

Girl abducted from Sweden put under care of Maltese authorities after being tracked down at Malta International Airport

Girl abducted from Sweden put under care of Maltese...

Court recommends forensic unit custody for offender with mental illness in domestic assault

Man will be held at the forensic unit until court delivers sentence later this month

Man will be held at the forensic unit until court delivers...

Sommelier charged with stealing €2,400 worth of wine from restaurant he worked at

Sommelier in the dock for stealing 13 bottles of wine from the restaurant where he was employed

Sommelier in the dock for stealing 13 bottles of wine from...

New Year's Day murder suspect spent three months in a psychiatric hospital in 2012

Man accused of fatally shooting Eric Borg in Rabat on New Year’s Day had been treated for aggressive behaviour and temper outbursts 

Man accused of fatally shooting Eric Borg in Rabat on New...

Mower accident in Qala field leave man grievously injured

A man, 38, from Sannat, was injured in a field in Qala while using a mower

A man, 38, from Sannat, was injured in a field in Qala...

Motorcyclist grievously injured in Luqa accident

A 49-year-old man from Luqa, was driving a Piaggio Vespa when he was in a...

A 49-year-old man from Luqa, was driving a Piaggio...

Man assaulted by Paceville bouncers on New Year's Day is granted bail

The court had been told that he had thrown a bottle and a sharp object at the...

The court had been told that he had thrown a bottle and a...

Construction company worker denies stealing €25,000 from employer

Security camera footage had captured the accused allegedly in the act of...

Security camera footage had captured the accused allegedly...

Couple accused of abusing own children, released on bail after week in custody

The father was charged with sexually corrupting minors, while his wife was charged with cruelty and mistreatment of their children

The father was charged with sexually corrupting minors,...

Benefits fraud crackdown continues: Eight ordered to refund total of €145,000 in undue payments

The seven individuals convicted today are the latest in a long list of people charged over the past year, accused of claiming social benefits for illnesses...

The seven individuals convicted today are the latest in a...

Police searching for perpetrators of two separate robberies

Investigations underway into two separate robberies on Tuesday and Wednesday

Investigations underway into two separate robberies on...