Yorgen Fenech, owner of Dubai company 17 Black and subject to intense police questioning will be given again police bail this evening as he is set to spend the night at Mater Dei hospital. Fenech was hospitalised earlier after complaining of chest pains. He was checked by the police doctor and taken to hospital as a precaution.
Newsbook reports that a Police spokesperson said that given that he will not be in a position to be interrogated further, for the time being, police bail will be granted and Fenech will be placed under strict surveillance.
The investigations are set to continue.
Earlier
Yorgen Fenech has formally applied for a presidential pardon to spill the beans on Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder, Times of Malta reports.
The application was formally submitted on Saturday morning, possibly hours before his arraignment.
The report states that the request has reached the prime minister, who will seek the advice of the Attorney General and the police before considering the potential ramifications of acceding to it.
According to sources, Minister Cardona was seen entering the police depot just after mid-day.
Meanwhile arliamentary Group of the PN unanimously approved a motion by party leader Adrian Delia requesting an urgent meeting of Parliament today Saturday to discuss the ongoing developments in the investigation about the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia.
In a statement, the Government said that a discussion will take place when the investigations by the police are over.
Via Times of Malta / Newsbook
