Stephen Galli, a US-born man resident in Sliema was today remanded in custody after being accused in court of stealing a collection box from Chemimart pharmacy last month.
He was also accused of breaching bail, committing the crime during the operative period of a suspended jail term and breaching a probation order.
Mr Galli pleaded not guilty to stealing the collection box - which was recorded on CCTV. He also denied stealing cosmetics from the same shop on an earlier occasion.