The police were quick to say a slapping incident involving an officer was being investigated but are now refusing to answer questions about the outcome. "Kindly note that conclusions of police internal investigations are not published," was the curt reply received in reply to questions on the subject. The incident came to light in a video posted to Facebook group Malta Diżastru Totali (Malta a complete disaster) in which two officers were seen beckoning a man skinny dipping at St George's bay to come ashore. The naked man was seen slowly pulling himself up towards the beach, as one of the officers tossed him what appeared to be a pair of boxer shorts. The man struggled to put on his underwear and, as he wobbled back ashore, one of the officers, who has since been identified as Mark Cremona, appeared to slap him across the face before storming off and fetching the rest of the man's clothes. As criticism mounted online, the police were quick to issue a statement saying its internal affairs unit was investigating the incident. A few days later, Police Inspector Sandro Camilleri, the president of the Police Officers Union, of which PC Cremona is a member, defended him. He kept up...
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