108 held for staying in Malta illegally

Raids in Marsa and Hamrun

A total of 108 people were detained over the past week for staying in Malta illegally.

The police said arrests were made during inspections in several areas, notably Marsa and Hamrun.

The arrested persons came from several European, Asian and African countries.

Officers from the Detention Service were involved in the inspections. 

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