23-year-old accused of assaulting his father

A 23-year-old man from Msida was taken to court today, accused of having attempted to seriously injure his father. The incident is alleged to have happened last Friday afternoon in a house in Sliema. Michael Cassar was accused of having assaulted his...

A 23-year-old man from Msida was taken to court today, accused of having attempted to seriously injure his father.

The incident is alleged to have happened last Friday afternoon in a house in Sliema.

Michael Cassar was accused of having assaulted his father while carrying a knife.

He was also accused of threatening his father and causing damage to property worth not more than €1,164.

He pleaded not guilty and was denied bail.

Inspector Jesmond Micallef prosecuted.

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