Bulgarian man grievously injured in Paceville altercation

The 30-year-old is believed to have sustained his injuries in an altercation outside a club in Wilga Street, Paceville, before walking back to his hotel and requesting assistance.

A Bulgarian man was grievously injured last night, sustaining wounds to his neck with what is thought to be a pointed instrument.

District police were informed of the case by the Emergency department at Mater Dei, which received a request for assistance from a hotel in Main Street, St Julian’s.

The 30-year-old is believed to have sustained his injuries in an altercation outside a club in Wilga Street, Paceville, before walking back to his hotel and requesting assistance.

He was conveyed to hospital. His injuries, while grievous, are not of a lfie-threatening nature.

Police investigations continue.