The two former senior police officers who are alleged to have tried to remove the Police Commissioner Commodore Esala Teleni from office have been granted bail by the Suva High court this afternoon.
The two former directors of Police Intelligence Branch Berenando Daveta and Rusiate Tuidravu are charged with allegedly conspiring to commit a felony, namely mutiny.
High court Judge Justice Priyantha Fernando granted Daveta and Tuidravu bail under strict conditions that the two applicants are to deposit $5000 each as a bond before bail is granted.
The other conditions are that the two not to step foot into a police station or premises unless called by the investigators and they are not to leave the country and are not to interfere with the witnesses.
The two officers are alleged to have conspired between October last year and January this year to remove Commodore Teleni from
office.
They earlier pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Former police officers on mutiny charge granted bail
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