Police officers formed queues to donate blood to their two colleagues injured in a shooting on Friday morning. Dozens of officers, alongside members of the public, answered an urgent appeal from the Malta Police Union after Sergeant Johann Vella was critically injured when he was shot in the face and neck while responding to an incident. His colleague,
The two police officers injured in the Ta’Giorni shooting have been named as Omar Sharif and Johann Vella as the Malta Police Union issued an urgent appeal for blood donations. A police spokesperson said one officer was in a “very serious condition” after being shot in the face and neck while the second officer was slightly injured. In a statement
The Malta Police Union (MPU) has issued an urgent appeal for blood donations following an operation in St Julian's in which police officers were seriously injured after an armed man opened fire on them during a tense hours-long standoff. In a statement published on Facebook, the union called on all eligible members of the public to donate blood in
