McGrail Inquiry closes with two conflicting stances: ‘Corruption’, or ‘wild and irresponsible’ claims?

STARK CONTRAST: Adam Wagner, the lawyer for former police Commissioner Ian McGrail, and Sir Peter Caruana, KC, the lawyer for the Government parties, during the closing session of the McGrail Inquiry on Wednesday. Images are courtesy of GBC and used with permission from the McGrail Inquiry.

26th June 2024

The last day of the McGrail Inquiry heard starkly opposed conclusions from lawyers representing former police Commissioner Ian McGrail and those for the Government parties. For the former, the Inquiry had uncovered incontrovertible evidence of corruption at the highest level of government in a sequence of events that had destroyed the career of a long-serving...