Three immigrants jailed for trying to escape

Three immigrants who used false documents to try to escape were this evening jailed six months each. Nigerian Emmanuel Ebenizer, 22, pleaded guilty to escaping to Zurich, where he was caught without documents and sent back to Malta. 24-year-old...

Three immigrants who used false documents to try to escape were this evening jailed six months each.

Nigerian Emmanuel Ebenizer, 22, pleaded guilty to escaping to Zurich, where he was caught without documents and sent back to Malta.

24-year-old Aboubakar Doumbia, from Ivory Coast admitted to trying to use a false passport to leave Malta for Spain and Mohamed Kigera, 19, from Gambia admitted to escaping from Safi barracks and trying to leave Malta.

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