Three remanded in custody over €18,000 Gżira burglary and knifepoint robbery

In brief

  • Three individuals have been remanded in custody in connection with a series of burglaries in Gżira.
  • The thefts reportedly amounted to €18,000, with one incident involving a person being held at knifepoint.
  • Two of the accused are repeat offenders and were identified through CCTV footage.

Three individuals have been remanded in custody following their alleged involvement in a series of burglaries in Gżira, with stolen items valued at €18,000.

One of the accused faces charges of holding a person at knifepoint during one of the incidents. Police investigations led to the identification of the suspects, with CCTV footage playing a crucial role.

It has been reported that two of the individuals are repeat offenders. The court ordered their remand after considering the gravity of the charges and the evidence presented.

The police continue to investigate the full extent of the burglary spree.

The Spin Room

Low media divide. Both Times of Malta and NET News reported the remand of the three individuals consistently, detailing the charges and the value of the stolen goods.

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