Man Injured After Fight Breaks Out In Courtroom

Yesterday, at around 11:30am, police were called in to assist during an altercation that broke out during a court hearing in one of the courtrooms.

According to investigations, the incident occurred as a 28-year-old man from St Paul’s Bay was leaving the courtroom on the court’s orders.

While exiting, he approached one of the individuals involved in the same case.

Several people present at the scene intervened immediately, along with police officers and court officials who were nearby.

The 28 year old man was promptly placed under arrest, while the other individual involved, a 49 year old man also from St Paul’s Bay, went to the nearest health centre, where he was later certified as having suffered grievous injuries.

Police investigations into the incident are still ongoing.

#MaltaDaily