Man acquitted of grievous bodily harm on ex-partner, citing self-defense
Court says victim's testimony was too erratic and certain injuries were self-inflicted
Man arrested in connection with suspected drug trafficking in Paceville
The 31-year-old was found in possession of suspected cocaine, MDMA, ecstasy and LSD
Woman handed suspended sentence for getting abortion in 2024

Woman handed three-year suspended sentence after court finds her guilty of...

Woman handed three-year suspended sentence after court...

No imminent danger from wall collapse at St Paul’s Bay: authorities

Preliminary investigations find wall had been demolished in order for the...

Preliminary investigations find wall had been demolished in...

Court clears four men in 18-year Nadur sexual abuse case as legal saga ends in full acquittal

Years-long legal saga ends in full acquital as appeals court cites inadmissibility of police statements and legal withdrawal of criminal complaints

Years-long legal saga ends in full acquital as appeals...

Forensic expert testifies on digital evidence collection in Vitals inquiry

ANSEC’s former managing director tells court he gathered data across Malta under the direction of Magistrate Gabriella Vella

ANSEC’s former managing director tells court he...

Accused found hiding under truck after trying to steal money from Transport Malta compound

The accused had attempted to steal money and other objects from inside the Transport Malta compound on several occasions

The accused had attempted to steal money and other...

‘Ringing church bells could never amount to criminal harassment’: Court clears Kirkop parish priest over complaint

Court clears Kirkop parish priest over complaint filed by neighbour on harassment, after complainant constructed a penthouse approximately eight metres away...

Court clears Kirkop parish priest over complaint filed by...

Man given conditional discharge after harassing ex-partner with messages

The prosecution said the messages amounted to harassment, with the accused allegedly behaving as though the relationship was still ongoing

The prosecution said the messages amounted to harassment,...

Vitals: Defence wants Jeremy Harbinson removed from case

Defence deems search for Jeremy Harbinson a 'cat and mouse chase' after...

Defence deems search for Jeremy Harbinson a 'cat and...

Appeals Court confirms eviction of Labour Party from Santa Venera Club

The Labour Party was ordered to pay all legal costs for both instances of the case and must vacate the Santa Venera property within the original 40-day...

The Labour Party was ordered to pay all legal costs for...

Court rejects bail for Pace family for the third time in alleged usury and money laundering case

Court cites nature of charges and risk of evidence tampering as compilation of evidence continues

Court cites nature of charges and risk of evidence...

Man avoids jail after heroin trafficking conviction

The 53-year-old had successfully completed a rehabilitation programme and was...

The 53-year-old had successfully completed a rehabilitation...

Man suspected of attempted murder found alive by police

Salvatore Di Prima, suspected of trying to kill his children, has been found...

Salvatore Di Prima, suspected of trying to kill his...

Abortion NGO’s artwork about access to pills removed by Malta Biennale

Non-profit organisation Women on Waves, which provides information and support on safe abortion in restrictive settings, has accused organisers of the Malta...

Non-profit organisation Women on Waves, which provides...

Man gets jail time after getting caught throwing away heroin baggie before entering CID building

Court sentences man to a total of 12 months in prison after finding him guilty of simple possession of heroin in a case dating back to 2007

Court sentences man to a total of 12 months in prison after...

Judge Consuelo Scerri Herrera testifies in harassment case over Facebook posts

Judge tells court attacks against members of the judiciary should not be carried out on social media

Judge tells court attacks against members of the judiciary...

Former fishing cooperative secretary fined €1,000 over defamatory Facebook posts

A court has ordered a former secretary of the Fishing Cooperative to pay €1,000 in damages to his predecessor after finding that a series of Facebook...

A court has ordered a former secretary of the Fishing...

Loan shark's elderly mother had 16 cars in her name but no driving licence

The court hears that searches following the family's arrest uncovered €93,000 in cash, two monkeys, a pony kept on the residence's roof, and seven...

The court hears that searches following the family's...

Cocaine seized in Gozo bust had 90% purity, expert tells court

Court expert confirms 76kg of cocaine seized by police during an operation in...

Court expert confirms 76kg of cocaine seized by police...