A man was arrested while trying to steal from a building in Naxxar.
Police had received a report of a man acting suspiciously who was seen entering a building in St George’s Road in the town.
When officers arrived, the suspect smashed a window and tried to escape from the back of the building. Police immediately chased him and managed to arrest him shortly afterwards.
The man was taken to the Police Station where it resulted from investigations that in recent days he had allegedly committed at least 12 other thefts.
He is expected to be arraigned in court shortly.
Source: Malta Police
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