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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.

Court & Police

Thief who stole artefacts, paintings from churches jailed

43-year-old Eric Sapiano, of Sliema, stole a number of paintings and artefacts...

National

Lazy contractor leaves Pietà residents (zebra) cross

Even the smallest car driving through the busy road now “unleashes an...

Court & Police

Shopkeeper breaks down in court whilst testifying in hold-up case

Shopkeeper recounts how she was held up at gunpoint by two masked robbers

Court & Police

Guinean stalker cleared of burglary charges

Court told how the accused allegedly tried to break into couple's house in...

Court & Police

Man, convicted of Birkirkara break-ins, jailed for two years

27-year-old Dingli resident jailed for two years after robbing two shops

Football

Former Valletta youth player first to be arraigned on U-21 match-fixing charges

Seyble Zammit, son of former Valletta FC midfielder Ivan Zammit...

National

[WATCH] New Auditor General takes oath of office

New auditor general Charles Deguara and deputy auditor general Noel Camilleri...

Court & Police

Man jailed for engaging in sex acts with partner's 14-year-old daughter

Court sentences unnamed 47-year-old man from Msida to five years...

Court & Police

Courtroom lunge at magistrate earns Pasqualino Cefai two years in jail

Three RIU units and district police officers had to intervene in Magistrate...

Court & Police

Tunisian jailed for heroin-induced car accident that left passenger wheelchair-bound

Faisal Mahouachi had strayed into the opposing lane before crashing into a...

Court & Police

Father and son cleared of using fake banknotes at fuel station

48-year old Joseph Mary Cardona and his son Christian, 27, had been charged...

Court & Police

Shoplifter needed stitches after he 'hit his own head against shelf,' court holds

Joseph Micallef, 56, and his sons Clydon, 30, and Luke, 26, had been accused of...

Court & Police

Teen party organiser acquitted of slander

Police felt Caruana's Facebook commentary was insulting and defamatory

Court & Police

64-year-old charged with resisting officers after smoking rebuke

Michael Farrugia, 64, from Zebbug was charged with having insulted and...

Court & Police

Gozo court upholds Nadur council's belvedere wall injunction

Construction of a 12.8 metre long wall along part of the Nadur...

Court & Police

Sailor who knifed shipmate gets suspended sentence

Libyan sailor enters guilty plea after stabbing his own friend

Court & Police

Zachary Street closed off after bomb scare

Bomb disposal experts determine the package which triggered the report was...

Court & Police

Man has sentence reduced on appeal, faces new €13,000 fine

Mumin Trabulè, 36, had filed an appeal after he was sentenced to six...

Court & Police

Injured port worker awarded €55,000 for workplace accident

In 2012, Philip Vassallo was working on a vessel berthed at the Freeport when...

Court & Police

Estranged husband accused of wife's attempted murder

Elton Debono was accused of the attempted murder of his wife after a domestic...