A 27-year-old Nigerian has pleaded not guilty in court to having defiled a minor by indecently exposing himself in a playground in San Gwann.
The incident allegedly happened on Tuesday afternoon and involved an eight-year-old girl.
Peter Ohaka, who is resident in Malta and married to a Maltese woman, was also accused of relapsing.
In a separate case, Aldo Agius, 40, pleaded not guilty to violently assaulting a 24-year-old woman, holding her against her will, slightly injuring her and assaulting her boyfriend.
The incident allegedly happened last night in Floriana as the woman rang the doorbell of her boyfriend's house.