An elderly British woman was injured when a hooded burglar robbed her in a house in Marsascala today.
The police said the case happened at about 12.30pm in a private residence in Triq l-Imriekeb, Marsaskala.
A hooded man entered the house and stole jewellery which an 89-year-old woman, who was inside, was wearing.
The man escaped in a waiting getaway car.
The woman was injured and hospitalised.