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Matthew
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Matthew Agius is Senior Reporter on Law and Court Affairs at MaltaToday. He is also a Legal Procurator and Commissioner for Oaths. Prior to reading Law at the University of Malta, Matthew served in the British Army.

Keith Schembri, Yorgen Fenech and others charged with misappropriation over Melvin Theuma phantom job
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Keith Schembri, Yorgen Fenech and others charged with misappropriation over Melvin Theuma phantom job
Five men, including the former OPM chief of staff and alleged murder mastermind...
Malta requests US assistance over lawyer’s Bitcoin transfer to Fenech in Dark Web purchase
Court & Police

Malta requests US assistance over lawyer’s Bitcoin transfer to Fenech in Dark Web purchase
United States court hears 2021 request for Malta over Bitcoin transfer to...
Fireworks enthusiasts' €15,000 fine reduced to community service on appeal
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Fireworks enthusiasts' €15,000 fine reduced to community service on appeal
The two men had launched fireworks illegally from a scaffold set up in a...
Fraudster's case to be re-decided after appeals court declares conviction null due to absent technicality
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Fraudster's case to be re-decided after appeals court declares conviction null due to absent technicality
The original judgement was declared null because the case records did not show...
Man on bail over partner's sexual abuse, now accused of stalking and harassing her over illegal gun
Court & Police

Man on bail over partner's sexual abuse, now accused of stalking and harassing her over illegal gun
The man told police he was shadowing the woman’s movements because he...
Andrea Prudente: constitutional case filed over Malta abortion law
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Andrea Prudente: constitutional case filed over Malta abortion law
American woman refused abortion says lack of access to medical care, which...
Ex-footballer in smuggling case claims damages after BMW gutted during police custody
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Ex-footballer in smuggling case claims damages after BMW gutted during police custody
Footballer Jeffrey Chetcuti’s €30,000 BMW 420MSport’s interior...
Qormi valley murder: Woman says accused needed drug money night before murder
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Qormi valley murder: Woman says accused needed drug money night before murder
Eliott Paul Busuttil faces charges of murdering a man and dumping him in the...
Father and son charged after suspected revenge attack related to fatal 2020 Mqabba shooting
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Father and son charged after suspected revenge attack related to fatal 2020 Mqabba shooting
They were accused of grievously injuring the relative of a person accused...
Human trafficker charged over the coordination of boat arrivals from Malta
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Human trafficker charged over the coordination of boat arrivals from Malta
The ongoing investigation was sparked by the arrival of a boatload of...
Man threatened to publish ex-girlfriend's nude photographs in custody spat
Court & Police

Man threatened to publish ex-girlfriend's nude photographs in custody spat
Man gets suspended sentence after admitting to charges of blackmail
Man handed driving ban, fined €2,900 for riding unlicensed e-kick scooter
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Man handed driving ban, fined €2,900 for riding unlicensed e-kick scooter
The 28-year-old was charged after the scooter he was driving had been involved...
Cocaine, heroin and cannabis discovered in minibus after police car chase
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Cocaine, heroin and cannabis discovered in minibus after police car chase
The man seen throwing a sachet with 200g of suspected cocaine out of the van...
Car driving test bribery: Ministerial lists, a ONE reporter and a teenager called Galdes
Court & Police

Car driving test bribery: Ministerial lists, a ONE reporter and a teenager called Galdes
Court hears how police have not yet spoken to those who instigated the...
Ship switched off tracking device before sailing towards Libya, court told in El Hiblu hijacking case
Court & Police

Ship switched off tracking device before sailing towards Libya, court told in El Hiblu hijacking case
Three teenage asylum-seekers are accused of hijacking the vessel to...
Magistrate who received threats adjourns Repubblika case over AG's Pilatus bank inaction
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Magistrate who received threats adjourns Repubblika case over AG's Pilatus bank inaction
Magistrate Nadine Lia received an anonymous threatening letter, warning...
Man fined €3,000, has hunting licence suspended, after shooting birds in closed season
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Man fined €3,000, has hunting licence suspended, after shooting birds in closed season
The case dates back to 2017 after police received a report of hunting activity...
Bail not requested as man charged with thefts from parked cars pleads not guilty
Court & Police

Bail not requested as man charged with thefts from parked cars pleads not guilty
The man was accused of having broken into two cars in Marsa, stealing cash and...
Forged €3,000 travel document lands man in prison
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Forged €3,000 travel document lands man in prison
The man was arrested at the Malta International Airport after immigration...
Edward Scicluna tells tribunal he 'exercised his discretion' when selecting Silvio Valletta for FIAU board
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Edward Scicluna tells tribunal he 'exercised his discretion' when selecting Silvio Valletta for FIAU board
Former Finance Minister Edward Scicluna testifies in proceedings filed by...
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