Charges against Bainimarama amended
The charges against former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama have been amended to attempt to pervert the course of justice while suspended Commissioner of Police Sitiveni Qiliho's charge is abuse of office. They h
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Nausori couple found guilty of trafficking the man's daughter to provide sexual services to another
A Nausori man and his wife who transported the man’s daughter to an apartment to provide sexual services to another has been found guilty by the Suva High Court. The father and the girl’s stepmother have been f
Man charged and produced in court for allegedly kicking his young son in the chest
The man who allegedly kicked his son in the chest has been charged and produced in the Nadi Magistrates Court. In a disturbing video that is going viral on social media, the 37-year-old father can be seen kicking h
Bayview Heights alleged murderer remanded in custody and case transferred to High Court
49-year-old Joni Raciri who allegedly murdered a 21-year-old woman at a home in Bayview Heights on Friday night has been remanded in custody. Raciri is charged with one count of murder and one count of act with int
Justice Goundar to deliver ruling next month on whether case against Richard Naidu will continue or there will be fresh proceedings
Suva High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar will deliver his ruling on the 14th of July on whether the contempt of court case against Suva lawyer Richard Naidu will continue or fresh proceedings will begin. Naidu
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum pleads not guilty to abuse of office
Former Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has pleaded not guilty to one count of abuse of office. Sayed-Khaiyum appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Waleen George in the Suva Magistrat
4 men from Kadavu charged for allegedly cultivating marijuana remanded in custody
The four men who were arrested for allegedly cultivating marijuana in Kadavu have been remanded in custody. Andrew Lawrence, Maibole Naivalurua, Lote Degei and Josaia Matanatabu was produced in the Suva Magistrates
Man to front court for allegedly making false representation to obtain $10,000 from FNPF
A 41-year-old man will be produced in the Lautoka Magistrates Court today for allegedly making false representation and withdrawing $10,000 from the Fiji National Provident Fund. Police say the Criminal Investigati
Goundar refused bail and remanded in custody for allegedly stabbing partner and setting home on fire
44 year old Munesh Goundar who allegedly stabbed his partner and set fire to the home they were occupying in Saweni, Lautoka on Sunday morning, has been remanded in custody. Goundar appeared in the Lautoka Magistra
Woman to front court for allegedly stealing more than $11,000
A 42-year-old woman who is charged with 21 counts of theft will appear in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today. Police say it is alleged the woman stole more than $11,000 from a customer’s bank account. They s
70-year-old foreign national to front court again for fresh charges against two other boys
A 70-year-old foreign national who allegedly sexually assaulted 2 boys between 2010 and 2011 will be produced in the Sigatoka Magistrates Court today. He was earlier charged for allegedly sexually assaulting two mi
Matawalu who is charged with 9 counts of allegedly obtaining financial advantage by deception granted bail
31-year-old Misaele Matawalu who was charged by the Criminal Investigation Department’s Economic Crimes Unit with nine counts of obtaining financial advantage by deception for allegedly creating fake loan accounts whi
70-year-old foreign national charged for alleged child exploitation further remanded
70 year old Douglas John Mckenzie, a foreign national who is charged with sexual offences involving two boys aged 13 and 14 years in Sigatoka, has been further remanded due to other similar reports. Mckenzie is cha
70 year old foreign national charged for alleged child exploitation
The Criminal Investigations Department has charged a 70 year old foreign national for alleged child exploitation. CID Headquarters and CID Sigatoka investigated the reports where the accused is alleged to have comm
Acting CJ orders re-trial to go ahead in Abourizk and Muriwaqa’s drug case
Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo has ordered that the re-trial in the drug case of Australian National Joseph Abourizk and former taxi driver Josese Muriwaqa to go ahead as scheduled. Abourizk and Muriwaqa were all
Acting CJ orders re-trial to go ahead in Abourizk and Muriwaqa’s drug case
Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo has ordered that the re-trial in the drug case of Australian National Joseph Abourizk and former taxi driver Josese Muriwaqa to go ahead as scheduled. Abourizk and Muriwaqa were all
Bainimarama and Qiliho's abuse of office trial to begin in July
The abuse of office trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho will begin on the 17th of July. Acting DPP David Toganivalu told the court t
27-year-old man charged with 6 counts of theft to front court today
A 27-year-old man has been charged with six counts of theft after allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $38,000 from six people between August 2021 to August 2022. The man will appear in the Suva Magistrate Co
17-year-old charged for dangerous driving occasioning death and to face court today
The 17-year-old boy who is alleged to have caused the death of an 11-year-old boy in February will be produced in the Suva Juvenile Court today. Police say the incident occurred this year following a motor vehicle
17-year-old charged for dangerous driving occasioning death and to face court tomorrow
The 17-year-old boy alleged to have caused the death of an 11-year-old boy in February will be produced at the Suva Juvenile Court tomorrow. Police say the incident occurred this year following a motor vehicle acci