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TOP NEWS | Sunday, 23 August 2009

Police caught lying over manhandling allegations

Mifsud Bonnici silent on allegations of 18-year-old woman who was manhandled by St Julian’s police. Victim: ‘Superintendent Sharon Tanti told me not to report incident to Floriana HQ’

Karl Stagno-Navarra
Police superintendent Sharon Tanti asked a young woman not to report a case of manhandling at the hands of her subordinates, to the Floriana headquarters. >>

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Conduct unbecoming

The Malta Police Force has some serious explaining to do. Not only have three separate cases of alleged police brutality surfaced in the space of two weeks; but in written replies to a journalist’s questions, the Force’s Community and Media Relations Unit (CMRU) appears to have also been caught out in a lie. >>

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