The police are investigating an Irish woman's claim that she was raped in Gżira last night. 

The police were informed at 1.15am that a 45-year-old woman needed assistance in Rue D'Argens. She said she had been raped in an apartment by a man whose identity is not yet known. 

The duty magistrate ordered an inquiry. 

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