Ministry official charged with assaulting warden
A First Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was yesterday arraigned on charges of assaulting, threatening and causing slight injuries to a local warden. Magistrate Consuelo Scerri Herrera heard Arsalan Ali Hussein Al-Shinawi, 43, of Swieqi...
A First Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was yesterday arraigned on charges of assaulting, threatening and causing slight injuries to a local warden.
Magistrate Consuelo Scerri Herrera heard Arsalan Ali Hussein Al-Shinawi, 43, of Swieqi plead not guilty to violently resisting local warden Elvin Debono on Tuesday morning in San Ġwann.
He also denied breaching the peace, disregarding orders and littering.
Mr Al-Shinawi was granted bail against a personal guarantee of €2,000.
Police Inspector Bernard Spiteri prosecuted.