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.

Fra Diegu home abuse case - child's 'letter of apology' was faked
Court & Police
The compilation of evidence against a care worker charged with...
Police inspector loses libel case over 'wrongful arrest' report
Court & Police
Court argues that, as a police officer, Inspector Taliana was subject to wider...
Constitutional Court says judge need not recuse himself on clerical abuse case
Court & Police
Constitutional case filed by 11 victims of clerical sex abuse, after Judge...
Entrapment defence cannot exonerate accused, judge says in trafficking trial
Court & Police
Jury can be told that police were in on drug smuggler’s operation, judge...
Farmers recognised man who held them at knifepoint ‘from his big brown eyes’
Court & Police
Farming couple insist Maximilian Ciantar held them up at knifepoint
Woman's rolling-pin attacker held in custody
Court & Police
Officers found the accused beating a woman with a rolling pin and that the...
Man denies trafficking charges after police raid finds drugs at residence
Court & Police
27-year-old man arrested after police discover 150 grams of cannabis resin in...
Libyan man involved in drug sting ‘not allowed to make sworn statement’
Business News
Harrison revealed how a third man involved in the controlled delivery, Libyan...
Court hears how spurned lover broke down woman's door
Court & Police
Mentally ill man placed on probation after court hears how he kicked down a...
Restaurant owner cleared of €45,000 electricity theft as charges filed three years too late
Court & Police
Restauranteur acquitted of stealing €45,600 worth of electricity after...
Careworker accused of misusing elderly resident's chequebook
Court & Police
It is understood that the police investigation had started when the victim...
Trial by jury | Defence accuses police of carrying out illegal sting
Court & Police
Former barman Godfrey Gambin had been arrested in July 2010 together with...
New licence fee on billboards ‘attempt to muzzle opposition’, MP tells court
Court & Police
Acting as the PN’s lawyer, shadow justice minister Jason Azzopardi...
Updated | Recruitment agency ‘ordered to shred contracts’ signed by Filipino employees at Mr Clean
Court & Police
Father and his three children released from custody against a personal...
Handbag theft conviction overturned on appeal
Court & Police
Court of Appeal rules that Court of Magistrates had overlooked important facts...
Woman given suspended sentence, €800 fine for drunk attack on police in Zejtun
Court & Police
Ritianne Cutajar, 35, from Marsascala was arrested yesterday after...
Suspended sentence for man who bludgeoned kitten to death
Court & Police
Court orders man, 59, who says he killed five week-old kitten with a wooden...
Fishing vessel’s detention ‘not a breach of human rights’ says court
Court & Police
Itallian captain’s arrest on suspicion of irregularities in his sailing...
Romanians jailed over pickpocketing spree
Court & Police
Most of the items stolen – 17 mobile phones and a tablet computer –...
Four punished after admitting to participation in mass insurance fraud
Court & Police
Punishments meted out range from probation to nearly two years imprisonment.