Man handed suspended jail term for bomb hoax

A 22 year old from Victoria, Gozo, was today handed a suspended six-month jail term after he admitted to having caused a bomb hoax in a factory in Xewkija and having filed a false report to the police. Ryan Grech, 22, of Victoria, also admitted before...

A 22 year old from Victoria, Gozo, was today handed a suspended six-month jail term after he admitted to having caused a bomb hoax in a factory in Xewkija and having filed a false report to the police.

Ryan Grech, 22, of Victoria, also admitted before the Magistrates' Court in Gozo that he had caused public alarm and made illegal use of communications equipment, the police said.

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