Joseph Brignoli, 49 of Victoria, Gozo, has been remanded in custody after having been accused in the courts in Gozo of having forcibly entered an elderly woman's home in Victoria, from where he stole jewellery and cash with a value of over €2,329.
The burglary took place yesterday afternoon in a house in Saver Cassar Street.
He also allegedly held the woman against her will and also caused damage to the property worth under €1164.49.
He pleaded not guilty.