The police are actively searching for a man who committed an armed robbery at a lotto booth in Birkirkara on Tuesday afternoon, injuring a 57-year-old cashier in the process. The incident unfolded around 3:30 PM when the masked assailant, armed with a knife, reached through the booth’s window to seize cash from the cashier, who sustained injuries while attempting to resist the attack.
A medical team quickly responded, transporting the injured woman to Mater Dei Hospital for further observation, though her condition has not been released. Authorities have not disclosed the amount stolen, and the thief remains at large as police conduct their investigation and a magistrate has launched an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the robbery.
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