Two cousins were conditionally discharged for one year today after admitting that they disobeyed police orders this weekend.

Karl Attard, 24, and Rudi Agius, 24, were also charged with breaking the peace in Dragonara Street, Saint Julians at about 3 a.m. on Sunday.

Mr Attard was solely accused of assaulting Superintendent Stephen Gatt and Mr Agius with damaging a police car.

The incident broke out after a woman was allegedly caught smoking inside a club by the police.

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