No reports of illegal fireworks before Naxxar blast - Commissioner

The police have found no evidence of any reports having ever been lodged at Naxxar police station about illegal fireworks being made or stored in the area where a garage blew up and demolished three houses in Naxxar on March 11, Police Commissioner...

The police have found no evidence of any reports having ever been lodged at Naxxar police station about illegal fireworks being made or stored in the area where a garage blew up and demolished three houses in Naxxar on March 11, Police Commissioner John Rizzo said.

Speaking on Xarabank on TVM, Mr Rizzo thanked the members of the public who have since reported illegal fireworks at various sites, saying six people have so far been arraigned.

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