Two men were charged in court yesterday with seriously injuring a 63-year-old woman as they tried to snatch her bag at Old Theatre Street, Valletta, on Thursday.

Antoine Grima, 22, and Domenic Agius, 18, both of Valletta, were accused of injuring the woman and trying to steal her bag.

Mr Agius was also accused of breaching the conditions of a previous court sentence.

The two pleaded not guilty, but were remanded in custody.

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