Drug trafficker jailed 11 years and fined €18,000
The man pleaded guilty in October as part of a plea agreement with the Attorney General
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 internal bank system
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,...

Prison inmate found explosives document on bed, court hears

Testimony from a CCF sergeant and fellow inmate focuses on handwritten document...

Testimony from a CCF sergeant and fellow inmate focuses on...

Man gets suspended sentence after fleeing accident scene and driving without licence

When questioned by police, accused alleged he was not the one driving but later plead guilty to the charges

When questioned by police, accused alleged he was not the...

Magistrate warns man’s retrial risks exposing his victim to prolonged ordeal

Moira Cauchi was left severely disabled after being mowed down by a speeding car driven by Renald Aquilina. Now, a magistrate warns that re-trying Aquilina for...

Moira Cauchi was left severely disabled after being mowed...

Three including boxer Scott Dixon acquitted after St Julian’s arena fight during boxing match

Three men acquitted of charges arising from an altercation in February at the Bay Arena in St Julian’s whilst watching a boxing match

Three men acquitted of charges arising from an...

Alleged rapist was scheduled to depart Malta to get married day after arrest

The alleged rape took place hours before the suspect was set to leave Malta to get married

The alleged rape took place hours before the suspect was...

Court overturns man’s traffic offences convictions after prosecution blunder

Man who had originally been convicted of several traffic offences, succeeds in having most of those charges overturned on appeal after the Court of Criminal...

Man who had originally been convicted of several traffic...

Court orders dissolution of Għajn Tuffieħa emphyteusis after finding decades-long breach

Civil Court rules NMF Limited breached 1960 concession by keeping the Riviera Hotel closed, allowing Lands Authority to resume possession of site

Civil Court rules NMF Limited breached 1960 concession by...

Jury clears man of drug trafficking but is jailed for simple cannabis possession

Criminal Court acquits Omar Bah of conspiracy and aggravated possession but sentences him to fourteen months in prison and a €2,000 fine after jury finds...

Criminal Court acquits Omar Bah of conspiracy and...

Court hands suspended sentence, treatment order to man who admitted stealing phone and cards in Floriana

Man is handed two-year prison sentence after admitting to stealing mobile phone, cash and several bank cards

Man is handed two-year prison sentence after admitting to...

Airport passengers taken to court for carrying undeclared ammunition, entering restricted area

Two passengers in court over separate airport security breaches, one involving undeclared ammunition and the other an attempt to enter a restricted zone

Two passengers in court over separate airport security...

Man dies after falling four storeys into shaft in St Paul's Bay

41-year-old man pronounced dead after plunging four storeys into a shaft in St...

41-year-old man pronounced dead after plunging four storeys...

Man accused of domestic abuse granted bail under strict conditions

Business manager is charged with causing fear, slight bodily harm, and making...

Business manager is charged with causing fear, slight...

Taxi driver acquitted as court finds private driver sparked pepper-spray dispute

Taxi driver acquitted over parking dispute after court finds private driver, who said he acted out of fear linked to his brother Hugo Chetcuti’s murder,...

Taxi driver acquitted over parking dispute after court...

Driver handed suspended sentence, €1,000 fine for insulting police officer near Mosta polling station

Court finds twenty-nine-year-old guilty of disobeying orders and insulting police during 2022 voting day incident

Court finds twenty-nine-year-old guilty of disobeying...

Court rejects Lidl bid to annul competition ruling over two-year director general vacancy

Court rules decisions taken by the MCCAA’s Acting Director General remain valid despite a prolonged vacancy, dismissing Lidl’s argument that its...

Court rules decisions taken by the MCCAA’s Acting...

Father and son convicted of usury over 100% interest loans

Consiglio and Raydon Bartolo found guilty of charging double the principal on a...

Consiglio and Raydon Bartolo found guilty of charging...