A Romanian man who tried to break up a fight between a husband and wife pleaded not guilty today to having injured the husband when he allegedly pushed him.

The incident happened on Sunday in the house in Birzebbuga which the accused, Marisel Tulburi, 45, shares with the couple.

The court was told that when the construction worker tried to break up the fight, the husband fell and injured his spleen.

Tulburi is denying causing grievous injury. He was granted bail.

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