No one was injured in a shooting incident at Naxxar yesterday evening.

The police said that a 48-year-old Russian man who lived in Sliema fired a shot during an argument at a bar in Victory Square, Naxxar at around 9 p.m.

Although a number of people were present, no one was injured.

The police took the firearm from the man, who they are holding to assist them in their investigations.

An inquiry is being held.

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