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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.

Man charged with threatening and insulting local tribunal chairperson, Police union chief
Court & Police

Man charged with threatening and insulting local tribunal chairperson, Police union chief
Man arrested for attempted attack on local tribunal chair in traffic sitting...
Jailed murderer gets separate sentence for strangulation attempt
Court & Police

Jailed murderer gets separate sentence for strangulation attempt
Libyan man serving a life sentence for the murder of lawyer Margaret Mifsud...
Libyan former militant jailed for shoplifting in Gozo
Court & Police

Libyan former militant jailed for shoplifting in Gozo
34-year-old Munir Mohammed Ali Gammudi, of St. Paul's Bay, admit to...
Man cleared of assault on police officers due to insanity
Court & Police

Man cleared of assault on police officers due to insanity
Medical experts testified that the man suffered from a chronic mental illness...
Updated | Carmel Cutajar sentenced to 90 months for 'excusable attempted homicide'
Court & Police

Updated | Carmel Cutajar sentenced to 90 months for 'excusable attempted homicide'
Court ‘could not ignore the minimum verdict and the accused's clean...
10-year-old boy attacked Fra Diegu Home carer, court told
Court & Police

10-year-old boy attacked Fra Diegu Home carer, court told
The accused, a carer at the Hamrun home, is denying charges that she injured...
Rabat attempted murder trial enters final stage
Court & Police

Rabat attempted murder trial enters final stage
The jury will retire to deliberate on its verdict after the judge concludes...
Court hears conflicting evidence in fatal accident case involving police officer
Court & Police

Court hears conflicting evidence in fatal accident case involving police officer
Later on in the sitting, Farrugia Portelli took to the witness stand for the...
Nurse cleared of spreading false rumours about colleague
Court & Police

Nurse cleared of spreading false rumours about colleague
Formosa, a man of strong Catholic religious beliefs had been deeply troubled...
Bomb hoax call was inspired by game sound effects, court hears
Court & Police

Bomb hoax call was inspired by game sound effects, court hears
Three cleaners at the Floriana Health Centre made a fake bomb threat in January...
Murderer back in the dock, police tells court: ‘We’re not immune to threats’
Court & Police

Murderer back in the dock, police tells court: ‘We’re not immune to threats’
Nizar El Gadi is serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife and was in...
Attempted murder jury: Lack of homicidal intent 'staring us in the face'
Court & Police

Attempted murder jury: Lack of homicidal intent 'staring us in the face'
Defence lawyers for Carmel Cutajar, charged with the attempted murder of his...
Inmate compensated for belongings stolen from prison
Court & Police

Inmate compensated for belongings stolen from prison
Small Claims Tribunal orders inmate Joseph Feilazoo be...
Two Libyans jailed for petty crimes in separate arraingments
Court & Police

Two Libyans jailed for petty crimes in separate arraingments
The two men were jailed for separate thefts that took place in St Julians and...
Attempted murder trial | Jury hears victim admit to perjury, adultery
Court & Police

Attempted murder trial | Jury hears victim admit to perjury, adultery
Wife of Carmelo Cutajar, on trial for her attempted murder, says she had misled...
Attempted murder jury: Victim feared for her children, say witnesses
Court & Police

Attempted murder jury: Victim feared for her children, say witnesses
Victim is expected to testify on Friday before the jury is taken to inspect the...
Zebbug man jailed for five years, fined €16,000 for growing 60 cannabis plants
Court & Police

Zebbug man jailed for five years, fined €16,000 for growing 60 cannabis plants
Steven Micallef's sentence will inevitably draw comparisons with that...
UHM injunction blocks Tax Commissioner from restarting employment selection process
Court & Police

UHM injunction blocks Tax Commissioner from restarting employment selection process
The union, together with four public service employees, had filed an...
Obsessed stalker rants at journalists, threatens to flatten Times offices
Court & Police

Obsessed stalker rants at journalists, threatens to flatten Times offices
Police inspector intervenes after man launches into an unhinged rant at...
Attempted murder | Shooter was not suffering from psychosis
Court & Police

Attempted murder | Shooter was not suffering from psychosis
Mental health specialists could not diagnose a specific condition that...
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