Fugitive Burglar Brought Back to UK After Arrest in Italy

Alessandro Maltese Snared Abroad

Alessandro Maltese was hauled back to the UK through Heathrow Airport on Thursday, 15 October. The arrest came after Italian authorities caught up with him under a sweeping European Arrest Warrant earlier this month.

Burglar Charged Over Spate of Crimes

Maltese faces serious charges of conspiracy to commit burglary. The offences allegedly span a sneaky crime spree from 30 November 2019 to 1 February. The suspect was promptly remanded in custody.

Court Appearance Set

Maltese is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 16 October to face the charges. The spotlight remains firmly on this cross-border crook.

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