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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.

Cocaine, heroin and cannabis discovered in minibus after police car chase
Court & Police

Cocaine, heroin and cannabis discovered in minibus after police car chase
The man seen throwing a sachet with 200g of suspected cocaine out of the van...
Car driving test bribery: Ministerial lists, a ONE reporter and a teenager called Galdes
Court & Police

Car driving test bribery: Ministerial lists, a ONE reporter and a teenager called Galdes
Court hears how police have not yet spoken to those who instigated the...
Ship switched off tracking device before sailing towards Libya, court told in El Hiblu hijacking case
Court & Police

Ship switched off tracking device before sailing towards Libya, court told in El Hiblu hijacking case
Three teenage asylum-seekers are accused of hijacking the vessel to...
Magistrate who received threats adjourns Repubblika case over AG's Pilatus bank inaction
Court & Police

Magistrate who received threats adjourns Repubblika case over AG's Pilatus bank inaction
Magistrate Nadine Lia received an anonymous threatening letter, warning...
Man fined €3,000, has hunting licence suspended, after shooting birds in closed season
Court & Police

Man fined €3,000, has hunting licence suspended, after shooting birds in closed season
The case dates back to 2017 after police received a report of hunting activity...
Bail not requested as man charged with thefts from parked cars pleads not guilty
Court & Police

Bail not requested as man charged with thefts from parked cars pleads not guilty
The man was accused of having broken into two cars in Marsa, stealing cash and...
Forged €3,000 travel document lands man in prison
Court & Police

Forged €3,000 travel document lands man in prison
The man was arrested at the Malta International Airport after immigration...
Edward Scicluna tells tribunal he 'exercised his discretion' when selecting Silvio Valletta for FIAU board
Court & Police

Edward Scicluna tells tribunal he 'exercised his discretion' when selecting Silvio Valletta for FIAU board
Former Finance Minister Edward Scicluna testifies in proceedings filed by...
Accused in Marsa stabbing murder also tried to stab onlooker, court told
Court & Police

Accused in Marsa stabbing murder also tried to stab onlooker, court told
A witness recalled trying to get help from the Marsa police station, but...
Repubblika files constitutional case over magistrate with family ties to Muscat’s lawyer
Court & Police

Repubblika files constitutional case over magistrate with family ties to Muscat’s lawyer
Repubblika files constitutional case, claiming its rights have been breached...
Appeal’s Court overturns acquittal of two drivers who ran over pedestrian twice, causing his death
National

Appeal’s Court overturns acquittal of two drivers who ran over pedestrian twice, causing his death
The two men were acquitted last May, but the Appeal's Court overturned this...
Man charged with attempted theft, claims victims used excessive force during ‘citizen's arrest’
Court & Police

Man charged with attempted theft, claims victims used excessive force during ‘citizen's arrest’
The accused had been found inside an establishment he previously worked in, and...
Ryan Schembri released on bail as magistrate raps police for years of inaction
Court & Police

Ryan Schembri released on bail as magistrate raps police for years of inaction
More Supermarkets owner Ryan Schembri fled the islands in 2014, leaving debts...
Gaddafi’s Malta millions: Libyan state files reply to widow’s appeal
Court & Police

Gaddafi’s Malta millions: Libyan state files reply to widow’s appeal
A lawyer representing the Libyan state in an appeal filed by the widow of slain...
‘Malta known for its hospitality’ lawyers argue as Syrian men granted bail over Hamrun fight
Court & Police

‘Malta known for its hospitality’ lawyers argue as Syrian men granted bail over Hamrun fight
Two men charged in connection with a large-scale street fight between rival...
Woman admits to stealing car stereos, defence claims kleptomania
Court & Police

Woman admits to stealing car stereos, defence claims kleptomania
The lawyer of the woman accused of stealing €3,000 worth of car...
Man arrested at airport with cocaine packet in his underwear
Court & Police

Man arrested at airport with cocaine packet in his underwear
The man was caught with 200 grams of cocaine strapped to his private parts
Repubblika publishes certified reproduction of Pilatus Bank inquiry conclusions
National

Repubblika publishes certified reproduction of Pilatus Bank inquiry conclusions
Repubblika’s Robert Aquilina says Pilatus Bank inquiry report recommended...
Bitten investor recounts how More Supermarket debacle ‘drove him to insanity’
Court & Police

Bitten investor recounts how More Supermarket debacle ‘drove him to insanity’
68-year-old tells court how he was driven to ‘insanity’ after...
Boat arson: accused's girlfriend told police that he had been commissioned by third party
Court & Police

Boat arson: accused's girlfriend told police that he had been commissioned by third party
CCTV footage showed the accused climbing the boat’s railing and throwing...
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