Large group of immigrants found in Birzebbuga

Early this morning, at around 5.30am the Police were informed that a group of immigrants had entered Wied il-Buni in Birżebbuġa.

The District Police went to the area where they found 55 immigrants, all men. They had apparently arrived in Malta in a dinghy from Libya and that was found nearby.

The immigrants were detained by the Immigration Police for further investigation.

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