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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.

Yorgen Fenech takes Malta to European Court over bail denials
Court & Police

Yorgen Fenech takes Malta to European Court over bail denials
The man accused of masterminding the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia claims...
Updated| Three youths, arrested for drug possession and trafficking in Żabbar, granted bail
Court & Police

Updated| Three youths, arrested for drug possession and trafficking in Żabbar, granted bail
Three youths were arrested after drug raids at residencies in Żabbar and...
Updated| Three in custody after cocaine and cannabis found during police raids targeting Żabbar bar, residences
Court & Police

Updated| Three in custody after cocaine and cannabis found during police raids targeting Żabbar bar, residences
Police raided the Oseris Bar and Restaurant, together with other properties on...
Man who imported €500,000 worth of cannabis handed 18-year prison sentence
Court & Police

Man who imported €500,000 worth of cannabis handed 18-year prison sentence
In 2018, police had discovered over 25kg of cannabis in a shipping container...
Man, 27, admits to trashing apartment belonging to his 15-year-old girlfriend's mother
Court & Police

Man, 27, admits to trashing apartment belonging to his 15-year-old girlfriend's mother
The man admitted to going on a destructive rampage inside a flat where he lived...
Man admits to hotel sexual assault on Italian tourist
Court & Police

Man admits to hotel sexual assault on Italian tourist
Accused had followed victim to her hotel room where he threw her on the bed and...
Builder charged with insulting and threatening four police officers
Court & Police

Builder charged with insulting and threatening four police officers
Accused fined after causing disturbance at the Paola police station
George Degiorgio testifies about his guilty plea in Constitutional case over Caruana Galizia murder trial
Court & Police

George Degiorgio testifies about his guilty plea in Constitutional case over Caruana Galizia murder trial
George Degiorgio tells court how he and his brother had only admitted...
Former MEP candidate’s suspended sentence confirmed, fine revoked
Court & Police

Former MEP candidate’s suspended sentence confirmed, fine revoked
An Appeals Court has confirmed the suspended sentence handed to former MEP...
Police question man suspected of sexually assaulting Italian local councillor at Buġibba hotel
Court & Police

Police question man suspected of sexually assaulting Italian local councillor at Buġibba hotel
A man is being questioned and will likely be arraigned in the coming days in...
Man charged over spillage which caused fatal motorcycle accident
Court & Police

Man charged over spillage which caused fatal motorcycle accident
Man accused of involuntary homicide over spillage that led to death...
Holidaymaker admits to stealing €850 from hotel reception
Court & Police

Holidaymaker admits to stealing €850 from hotel reception
A man on holiday in Malta was sentenced to 2 years imprisonment, suspended...
Woman to be sentenced after changing plea and admitting to ramming Hamrun shop with Mercedes
Court & Police

Woman to be sentenced after changing plea and admitting to ramming Hamrun shop with Mercedes
Accused intentionally crashed her Mercedes into a shop while intoxicated
Man charged with negligent homicide over worker's fatal fall at Ta’ Qali
Court & Police

Man charged with negligent homicide over worker's fatal fall at Ta’ Qali
Adrian Muscat died after he fell down a shaft during construction work at the...
Two remanded in custody over €62 million VAT money laundering scheme
Court & Police

Two remanded in custody over €62 million VAT money laundering scheme
Arrests understood to have been in connection with the issuing of receipts with...
Man charged with abducting woman from bus stop and sexually assaulting her
Court & Police

Man charged with abducting woman from bus stop and sexually assaulting her
Accused offered the victim a lift while she was waiting for the bus, and when...
Bail breach conviction for accused in ‘Imnieħru’ murders, overturned
Court & Police

Bail breach conviction for accused in ‘Imnieħru’ murders, overturned
The Court of Criminal Appeal declares the conviction and jail sentence handed...
Repubblika president: police and prosecutors must disobey illegitimate orders
National

Repubblika president: police and prosecutors must disobey illegitimate orders
In a three-line Facebook post this morning, Aquilina urge police officers...
Minister steps in to shield Attorney General from journalists' questions
National

Minister steps in to shield Attorney General from journalists' questions
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard shields Attorney General from questions on...
Criminal justice reform proposes limiting compilation of evidence period to one year
National

Criminal justice reform proposes limiting compilation of evidence period to one year
Justice Minister seeks public consultation on sweeping reforms to the criminal...
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