A 21-year-old Norwegian has been conditionally discharged for two years after he admitted filing a false report to the police at the St Julian's police station last Sunday.

Sources said Vetle Tancred Hansen had claimed that €800 were stolen from him and that he was assaulted but he later admitted that he lost €650.

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