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WEDNESDAY • 9 OCTOBER 2024 • ISSUE 912 • PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY
EDITORIAL • PAGE 11
MATTHEW
AGIUS
magius@mediatoday.com.mt
No succession
tax for heirs
of agricultural
land who are
professional
farmers
Police raids recover 14
kilogrammes of drugs
at several properties
FIVE people have been charged af-
ter a coordinated Drugs Squad op-
eration led to the seizure of 7kg of
cocaine and 7kg of cannabis from a
number of properties.
36-year-old taxi driver Nikola
Vujakovic, from Serbia, 37-year-
old self-employed businessman
Salvatore Rogazione from Sicily,
34-year-old Aleksandar Vujakovic
from Croatia, cleaner Sara Lerinc,
22, from Serbia, residing in Zabbar
and Goran Davkovski, a 54-year-
old man from North Macedonia,
appeared in the dock before mag-
istrate Nadine Sant Lia on Tuesday,
charged with drug trafficking and
money laundering offences.
Aleksandar Vujakovic and Rogazi-
one refused to reply to questions
about their address.
Their lawyers argued that they
were exercising their right to si-
lence and did not have to justify
their decision.
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Over €14,000 were found inside the glove compartment of a car belonging to one of the accused (Photo: Malta Police)
Heirs of these agricultural
plots will be exempt from
inheritance taxes when they
work the land themselves
and are considered
"professional farmers"
Five deny drug trafficking and money laundering charges