AFM officer sacked, another demoted as six punished over drug heist at barracks

AFM officer sacked, another demoted as six punished over drug heist at barracks

Updated 11.15am One Armed Forces of Malta officer has been sacked and another one demoted following an internal army investigation into a drug heist in which over 100kg of cannabis was stolen from the Safi barracks.In total, six officers were found guilty of 55 charges issued by the AFM after an internal investigation following the...

AFM Soldier Fired, Another Demoted After Safi Barracks Cannabis Theft

A soldier has been sacked and another has been demoted following an internal investigation into the circumstances in which over 100kg of cannabis was stolen from the Safi barracks. ONE reported that the AFM took action against six soldiers, after they were found guilty of 55 internal charges. One of the soldiers has been completely discharged and another has been demoted, while the others faced penalties amounting to 134 working days of forfeite…

The Maltese Armed Forces expelled one soldier, while another was reduced in rank, in addition to disciplinary action against four others. This in connection with the theft of 132 kilograms of cannabis, which was held in a container in the Army barracks in Ħal Safi, last February and which, according to an administrative inquiry ordered by the Government, was found to have failed to perform their duties. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLLED TO CONTINUE In res…