Looking back at 2021 | Drugs, money laundering, and other court dramas
Our court reporter Matthew Agius takes a look at the major court stories from 2021, from money laundering arrests to police drugs raids
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Our court reporter Matthew Agius takes a look at the major court stories from 2021, from money laundering arrests to police drugs raids
The police have managed to solve all murders committed in 2020, in a year where for the first time a father was charged with killing his son. It is the second successive year where the police recorded a 100 per cent success rate, and the first time this has occurred since 2004, according to crime historian Eddie Attard. Six cases were solved last year and three in 2019 – in other words, the police mounted prosecutions in all the murders that took place, although they are all still pending a court judgment. Last year was not an extraordinary one for murders in terms of numbers: the six cas...