A man who has been on the run after allegedly raping three women and obtaining a financial advantage by deception, is currently admitted at Saint Giles Hospital for observation.
The man had allegedly raped the women after befriending them on Facebook and then arranging to meet with them at the motel on separate occasions.
Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro says a 19-year-old woman alleged that she was raped by the man at a Suva motel, while the second report is of a 20-year-old woman who is also alleging that she was also raped at a motel.
In both these cases, the man and the alleged victims met through Facebook.
In the third case, a woman says that she was allegedly raped by the suspect at her home in Nanuku settlement.
The suspect promised to conduct some work for the woman under false pretense.
The man was apprehended was Tuesday night as a bench warrant was out against him for cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception and he is wanted for questioning regarding the rape cases.
He had been operating under different aliases as well.