Police Arrest Man Linked To 25 Car Thefts Across Malta

A 41-year-old man from Cospicua has been arrested and charged in court in connection with a series of around 25 thefts from vehicles across Malta.

According to the Malta Police Force, the thefts took place between May and July, with most cases reported in Cospicua. Other incidents were reported in Senglea, Sliema and Żabbar.

Among the items stolen from vehicles were cash, electronic devices, tools, clothing and other personal belongings.

In several cases, the vehicles were also damaged during the thefts.

Following extensive investigations, police managed to identify a suspect believed to be involved in all 25 reported cases, bringing the series of investigations to a conclusion.

The 41-year-old was arrested and brought before Magistrate Kevan Azzopardi in recent days.

He pleaded not guilty to the charges and was denied bail, meaning he will remain in custody while court proceedings continue.

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