Police have said that a 24-year-old Somalian from Zebbug, Gozo, has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted another man during an argument in Triq il-Port, Marsalforn.

The other man, also aged 24 and from Somalia, suffered slight injuries caused by a metal object, Police said.

Police were called to the incident at around 8pm on Monday evening and said that the injured man, who lives in Munxar, had allegedly been assaulted by two men who also stole an amount of money from him.

The aggressors had fled the scene before Police arrived. Investigations are still ongoing for the second aggressor.

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