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Matthew
Agius

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.

Dutch rape suspect faces fresh accusations in Spain
Court & Police

Dutch rape suspect faces fresh accusations in Spain
Rape suspect Johan Stellingwerf unable to attend court sitting in Valletta...
Lawyer for wrongly-jailed father requests Chief Justice recuse himself Constitutional case
Court & Police

Lawyer for wrongly-jailed father requests Chief Justice recuse himself Constitutional case
The Constitutional Court has begun hearing evidence in the human rights action...
Acquittal of man who broke infant son's arm overturned on appeal
Court & Police

Acquittal of man who broke infant son's arm overturned on appeal
A man has been handed an 18-month conditional discharge after the Court of...
Police inspector found in contempt of court after failing to summon accused in 15 months
Court & Police

Police inspector found in contempt of court after failing to summon accused in 15 months
Police Inspector Edel Mary Camilleri was found guilty of contempt after...
Ice cream deliveryman misappropriated €8,000 worth of products to repay loan shark
Court & Police

Ice cream deliveryman misappropriated €8,000 worth of products to repay loan shark
Accused had already received a suspended sentence by former magistrate Carol...
Hamrun man accused of dislocating 83-year-old housemate's shoulder during argument
Court & Police

Hamrun man accused of dislocating 83-year-old housemate's shoulder during argument
A Hamrun man has been remanded in custody after pleading not guilty to causing...
Man remanded in custody, charged with brother’s attempted murder
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Man remanded in custody, charged with brother’s attempted murder
A Santa Venera resident has pleaded not guilty...
Tenants from hell ordered to pay €5,000 for damage to rented villa
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Tenants from hell ordered to pay €5,000 for damage to rented villa
Former villa tenants were ordered to pay over €5,000 to their...
Fishing boat captain, company director fined for infringement, cleared of lying to authorities
Court & Police

Fishing boat captain, company director fined for infringement, cleared of lying to authorities
A fishing boat crewman and a Maltese company director have been fined over...
Youth given suspended sentence for giving fake job reference
Court & Police

Youth given suspended sentence for giving fake job reference
A Serbian youth has been handed a suspended six-month prison sentence after...
Venezuelans charged for foiled cocaine smuggling operation
Court & Police

Venezuelans charged for foiled cocaine smuggling operation
Two Venezuelans have been remanded in custody after being charged in connection...
Comment about man's Muslim wife led to Qormi stabbing, court told
Court & Police

Comment about man's Muslim wife led to Qormi stabbing, court told
An insensitive comment about a man's Muslim wife led to a stabbing at the...
Nurse awarded €16,200 in compensation for abusive transfer
Court & Police

Nurse awarded €16,200 in compensation for abusive transfer
A specialised nurse was awarded €16,270 in compensation by a court, which...
Drunken fall onto hotel canopy costs man €1,000
Court & Police

Drunken fall onto hotel canopy costs man €1,000
A man has pleaded guilty to willfully damaging a canopy, despite insisting that...
Factory worker wins €19,000 compensation after developing tennis elbow
Court & Police

Factory worker wins €19,000 compensation after developing tennis elbow
Electronic component manufacturer Dedicated Micros has been ordered to pay over...
Electrocuted construction worker caused own death, court says
Court & Police

Electrocuted construction worker caused own death, court says
The widow and son of a construction worker who died from electrocution in...
Fishing captain fined, Maltese owners cleared of breaching regulations
Court & Police

Fishing captain fined, Maltese owners cleared of breaching regulations
Magistrate demands better coordination between the police and the Fisheries...
Health Ministry accused of selecting ‘inferior bid’ for hospital wheelchair tender
Court & Police

Health Ministry accused of selecting ‘inferior bid’ for hospital wheelchair tender
Unsuccessful bidder accuses Health Ministry of ‘arbitrary and...
Updated | CCTV of steamy bus encounter 'shows rape victim lied under oath' • Bus driver suspended
Court & Police

Updated | CCTV of steamy bus encounter 'shows rape victim lied under oath' • Bus driver suspended
A young woman was charged with falsely accusing a bus driver...
Nadur farmers lose fight against cemetery on technicalities
Court & Police

Nadur farmers lose fight against cemetery on technicalities
A case against the Nadur parish priest and the administrator of the Gozo...
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