13 police officers and 7 juveniles charged with serious offences in June
13 police officers and 7 juveniles have been charged with serious offences in June. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says the juveniles were charged w
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Man gets 13 years and 1 month jail term for the rape, sexual and indecent assault of 12 year old stepdaughter
A 36-year-old man who raped, sexually and indecently assaulted his 12-year-old stepdaughter in Lautoka in July last year has been sentenced to 13 years and 1-month impris
Regional USP student fined $100 for breach of curfew
A 20-year-old USP student has been fined $100 for breaching curfew. First-year Electrical Engineering student from Kiribati, Kata Kua, appeared before Suva Magistrate
Bail ruling for alleged Colo-I-Suva murderer later this month
The bail ruling for Sailosi Naivalurua who is accused of killing a man in Colo-i-Suva in April this year will be delivered by High Court Judge Justice Riyaz Hamza on the
20-year-old who robbed 2 taxi drivers imprisoned for 6 years
A 20-year-old man who pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated robbery has been sentenced to six years imprisonment by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar. On 17
Men who used broken beer bottle and iron rod for assault front court
Two men who allegedly assaulted another man with a broken beer bottle and an iron rod appeared before High Court Judge Justice Riyaz Hamza today. It is alleged that 21
Chinese national fronts court for assault on fishing vessel in Fiji waters
A Chinese national who allegedly assaulted another Chinese national aboard a fishing vessel appeared before Suva Magistrate Waleen George today. Magistrate George said
Two men charged with murder and drug cultivation front court
Two men charged with murder and cultivation of illegal drugs appeared before High Court Judge Justice Riyaz Hamza this morning. It is alleged that on 26th December 201
Bail extended for 5 police officers who allegedly assaulted a man in Naqia
Five police officers who were allegedly involved in an assault case in Naqia, Tailevu have had their bail extended. They appeared before High Court Judge Justice Riyaz
Trial date set for woman who allegedly murdered her defacto partner
The trial of Asena Rakavono, who is alleged to have murdered her defacto partner in Muanikoso, Nasinu last year will be held in February next year. The case was called
Man who allegedly struck his pregnant sister with iron rod remanded
The case of the 24-year-old man who allegedly assaulted and struck his pregnant sister with an iron rod on Saturday has been transferred to the Suva High Court. The ma
Man charged with raping 15 year old during curfew hours in a cemetery
A 25-year-old man who allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl during the curfew hours in a cemetery in Suva appeared before High Court Judge Justice Riyaz Hamza this morning.
7-year-old boy raped in church in Nausori
A 73- year-old man has pleaded guilty to raping a 7-year-old boy in a church in Nausori last year. Both attended the same church and the boy was playing with his two s
Man remanded for allegedly stabbing defacto partner in Nadi
A 26 year old man who allegedly stabbed his defacto partner several times on Saturday in Nadi has been remanded in custody. The man faces one count each of act with in
Man charged with rape claims he was told to pay $4000 and his file would disappear
The lawyer for a man charged with allegedly raping and sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in Samabula told the High Court today that his client had received a phone cal
High Court Judge does not accept guilty plea of alleged murderer
High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar has decided not to accept the guilty plea of a man who allegedly murdered his wife. The alleged incident happened in Nasinu on
Man charged for allegedly stabbing defacto partner
The 26-year-old man who allegedly stabbed his defacto partner several times in Nadi following a heated argument has been charged with one count of Act with Intent to Caus
Court issues production order for Shazran Abdul Lateef and Zoe Moore as they fail to appear in court
A production order has been issued by the Suva Magistrates Court for former Suva lawyer Shazran Abdul Lateef and Zoe Maharaj Moore after they failed to appear in Suva Mag
Man who stole tithe envelopes from a church to be sentenced next Friday
A 22-year-old man from Verata, Nausori who stole tithe envelopes containing $2,340 cash from the Centenary Methodist Church will be sentenced next Friday. Shain Zoher
Suspended teacher gets acquitted of charges relating to being in possession of meth
The Suva Magistrates Court has dismissed the charges against a suspended school teacher who was allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine as the Police Prosecution
Man who allegedly murdered four women in Labasa granted bail while his alleged accomplice remanded in custody
19-year-old Zuhair Dean who allegedly started the house fire that killed four elderly women in Benau, Labasa in April this year has been released on bail while his allege