No bail for man accused of threatening pregnant ex with a penknife
Man from Qormi accused of threatening his eight-month pregnant ex-girlfriend with a penknife, denies charges
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering partner, Maria Lourdes Agius
Michael Emmanual was found guilty by jury, with eight votes against one, of the wilful homicide of his partner Maria Lourdes Agius
Man arrested with €880,000 worth of drugs in St Paul’s Bay residence

A man was arrested on Friday, in connection with a 54kg haul of cannabis from a residence in St Paul’s Bay

A man was arrested on Friday, in connection with a...

Perjury conviction declared null due to missing date, judge orders resentencing

Clerical error which led to a court judgement, finding a man guilty of perjury, sent back to the Court of Magistrates after it was declared null

Clerical error which led to a court judgement, finding a...

Alleged domestic violence victim begs court to drop charges against 'loving father'

The man was charged with having slightly injured the woman, held her against her will and threatened her in an incident on May 16. He is understood to have...

The man was charged with having slightly injured the woman,...

Elderly woman hospitalised after being rescued at sea in Wied il-Għajn

Police investigations ongoing

Police investigations ongoing

Lawyer slams justice system after bail request filed two days ago only reaches court on Thursday

Lawyer representing seven Syrian men accused of terrorism-related offences slams the criminal justice system after learning that a bail request he had filed...

Lawyer representing seven Syrian men accused of...

Man arrested for breaking down family member's door and threatening with a knife

A man from Birżebbuġa has been remanded in custody after allegedly breaking down a family member's front door and brandishing a knife during an argument

A man from Birżebbuġa has been remanded in custody after...

Man dies in Gudja garage accident

The man was working on his car at the time of the accident

The man was working on his car at the time of the accident

AG appeals defendant's acquittal after Msida police station rape trial

Last March, the 33-year-old police constable was cleared of the rape charges but was found guilty of harassing a second woman. He was handed a suspended...

Last March, the 33-year-old police constable was cleared of...

Man who escaped court receives 25-month jail sentence and €25,000 fine for theft

A 26-year-old resident of Mġarr, who had evaded guards and fled from court while awaiting theft charges, has been sentenced to 25 months in prison and fined...

A 26-year-old resident of Mġarr, who had evaded guards and...

Man charged over Armier knife fight

A man has been remanded in custody after being accused of carrying a prohibited weapon and engaging in a violent altercation at Armier Bay

A man has been remanded in custody after being accused of...

Passenger assaults bus driver after three-hour wait at Valletta terminus

A frustrated commuter who allegedly attempted to assault a bus driver after a lengthy delay has been remanded in custody

A frustrated commuter who allegedly attempted to assault a...

Man receives nearly three-year sentence for armed robberies in St. Paul's Bay

Darko Tadic, a 48-year-old man residing in St. Paul's Bay, has been sentenced to 33 months in jail after pleading guilty to a series of armed robberies

Darko Tadic, a 48-year-old man residing in St. Paul's...

Man jailed for using false documents to obtain ID card and passport

A man has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for using false documents to...

A man has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for using...

He totally lost control and ‘I'm scared’ - cousin recalls Bernice Cassar message on the eve of her murder

Bernice Cassar’s cousin recalled the accused threatening her with a knife, in the presence of her children, because she had not wanted to go to Gozo with...

Bernice Cassar’s cousin recalled the accused...

Magistrate Donatella Frendo Dimech to continue presiding over Josef Majri criminal proceedings

Josef Majri is charged, together with three others, with laundering the proceeds of drug deals by placing bets on sporting events

Josef Majri is charged, together with three others, with...

Court bans man charged over double road death from driving while on bail

Karl Vella Petroni, accused of killing two while driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, released on bail

Karl Vella Petroni, accused of killing two while driving...

Tempers flare in ‘Lilu King’ bail submissions in court

Libyan boxer’s defence tells court not enough evidence presented to...

Libyan boxer’s defence tells court not enough...

Missing number plate leads to crack, heroin charges for driver

Driver stopped by police arrested after 32 sachets of heroin and 46 sachets of...

Driver stopped by police arrested after 32 sachets of...