Daryl Maguire’s lawyers accuse media of stalking, unsafe U-turns and spooking horses

Oddly worded statement attacks unnamed outlets for alleged behaviour after Icac findings against former MP and his former partner Gladys Berejiklian

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Lawyers for Daryl Maguire have released a statement attacking the media for their alleged behaviour since damning corruption findings were made against the former Wagga Wagga MP last week, issuing a strangely worded statement accusing unnamed media" of unsafe u turns", spooking valuable horses" and trespassing on government-owned rail corridors, among other things.

Maguire's lawyers also praise their client's efforts to secure money for Wagga, including his pursuit of grants and hospital funding that were at the centre of Icac's corruption investigation.

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