Drifters and speeders busted in police crackdown in Ta’ Qali

General
January 16, 2026
Police intercepted two drivers performing dangerous drifting manoeuvres in a Ta’ Qali car park, while a separate pursuit saw a motorist accelerate beyond 160km/h through Rabat before being stopped in Siġġiewi. The vehicle was seized and charges are expected as part of an intensified enforcement crackdown.
This was revealed by the Malta Police Force in a second statement in three days detailing fresh enforcement action against dangerous driving and illegal manoeuvres in the Ta’ Qali and Rabat areas. In a press statement today, the police reported conducting continuous patrols and inspections on Tuesday evening in response to ongoing traffic irregularities and reports of perilous driving. During these operations, officers intercepted two drivers, aged 25 and 26, who were allegedly performing dangerous drifting manoeuvres .... To read the full article kindly click here
As reported on Newsbook by Jurgen Balzan on January 14,2026