Court denies bail to two men charged with cocaine, heroin offences after police surveillance operation
Two denied bail after being arraigned on a catalogue of drug, firearms and money-laundering offences
Homeless man denies grievously injuring his brother while begging for money
The court hears that an argument over money had escalated into physical violence, with the victim said to have suffered a blow to the head
Court acquits man of 2007 aggravated vehicle theft after key testimony deemed unreliable

Court of Magistrates clears Ismael Habesh of charges relating to the 2007 theft of a Peugeot 405, ruling the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond...

Court of Magistrates clears Ismael Habesh of charges...

WATCH | Marsa scrapyard fire contained, but firefighting operations still in progress

Civil Protection Malta is still working to put out the massive fire in Marsa • Public advised to avoid the area

Civil Protection Malta is still working to put out the...

Court clears man of copying indecent photos of ex-partner to protect his minor child

The man was charged with accessing and copying his ex-partner’s account after discovering indecent photos and searches on his child’s tablet, which...

The man was charged with accessing and copying his...

School bus driver to face trial by jury over 2019 rape on 15-year-old minor

Court denies defence’s request to exhibit victim’s testimony in previous unrelated rape case

Court denies defence’s request to exhibit...

Repeat offender charged with three separate thefts from the same vehicle

Cash, Airpods, sunglasses and a dashcam were stolen from the Ford Transit van during a two-month period

Cash, Airpods, sunglasses and a dashcam were stolen from...

Man charged after sending former partner repeated messages despite restraining order

Accused was previously convicted of domestic violence charges against the same woman

Accused was previously convicted of domestic violence...

Father and son charged over assault and making false police report

Court hears how a man and his 16-year-old son assaulted an individual before...

Court hears how a man and his 16-year-old son assaulted an...

Teen admits to hacking ex-girlfriend’s social media and EID accounts

Court hears how 18-year-old accused’s partner attempted to file an online police report to the Maltese police but the man hacked her email account and...

Court hears how 18-year-old accused’s partner...

Drug trafficker jailed 11 years and fined €18,000

The man pleaded guilty in October as part of a plea agreement with the Attorney...

The man pleaded guilty in October as part of a plea...

Fraud suspect who misappropriated €114,000 from Novum Bank maxed out credit card limits

Man who is suspected of defrauding €114,000 from a bank maxed out the credit card limits and altered the details of 37 customer accounts through the...

Man who is suspected of defrauding €114,000 from a...

Case of Gozitan music teacher who defiled and sexually harassed three minors to be reheard

Case of music teacher convicted of defiling three minors aged five, seven, and eleven to be reheard after court overturns judgment on the basis the punishment...

Case of music teacher convicted of defiling three minors...

British authorities will no longer pursue Vitals inquiry court expert Jeremy Harbinson

Lawyer Sean Xerri De Caro from the Attorney General’s international relations department tells court UK authorities consider the matter...

Lawyer Sean Xerri De Caro from the Attorney General’s...

MFA appeals board overturns three-match suspension for Marsaxlokk player

Malta Football Association Appeals Board overturns three-match suspension issued to Marsaxlokk FC player Jose Ulises Arias, ruling there was insufficient...

Malta Football Association Appeals Board overturns...

Worker, 25, dies at db towers construction site in Pembroke

A 25-year-old man falls two-storeys to his death on db Group construction site...

A 25-year-old man falls two-storeys to his death on db...

Court overturns fines for Lidl managers over price-display breaches

Appeals Court rules that discrepancies between shelf and cash prices amounted...

Appeals Court rules that discrepancies between shelf and...

Court upholds €75 planning fine after ruling permits were ‘substantively connected’

The Court of Appeal rejects an appeal by Victor Testa over a €75 penalty for failing to file a commencement notice, ruling that two permits issued for the...

The Court of Appeal rejects an appeal by Victor Testa over...

Court of Criminal Appeal annuls sentence in fatal 2017 traffic case over unlawful penalty

Court of Criminal Appeal rules sentence imposed on Godfrey Gambin for involuntary homicide was legally invalid, sending the case back to the Court of...

Court of Criminal Appeal rules sentence imposed on Godfrey...

Ex-couple renounce charges against each other after breaching protection orders

The woman had claimed her ex breached a protection order, but further investigations found that she had sent him a Facebook friend request first

The woman had claimed her ex breached a protection order,...