The police arrested three men this morning after foiling a burglary at a petrol station.The incident happened at Testaferrata Street, Msida, where the police received a tip-off at about 1.45 a.m. that somebody was trying to steal money from the service station.

Officers from the district police station and the mobile squad rushed to the site and arrested a man on the spot. Another two were arrested in two nearby streets.The police found tools used for the attempted burglary at the service station and hidden under nearby parked cars.

The men under arrest are aged 34,37 and 56. Investigations are continuing.

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