Former Wagga MP Maguire's friend Alha deleted encrypted WhatsApp texts before inquiry, ICAC hears

Rex Martinich
October 12 2020 - 5:00am
Sydney developer Joseph Alha (top right) is questioned by counsel assisting ICAC Scott Robertson (centre) at the corruption inquiry hearing on Thursday. Picture: ICAC
Sydney developer Joseph Alha (top right) is questioned by counsel assisting ICAC Scott Robertson (centre) at the corruption inquiry hearing on Thursday. Picture: ICAC

Sydney developer Joseph Alha, who described Daryl Maguire as his "mentor", has told a corruption hearing that he communicated with the former MP via an encrypted smartphone app and then deleted the messages.

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Rex Martinich

Rex Martinich

Journalist

Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au

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