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Five police officers face multiple charges

June 19, 2025 3:47 pm

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Five police officers were charged with a range of offenses last month.

According to Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu, the officers faced charges including damaging property, giving false information to a public servant, criminal intimidation, and possession of proceeds of crime, unlawful possession, unlawful importation, and unlawful supply of illicit drugs.

He further states that, in a separate incident, another officer was charged with forgery and general dishonesty.

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Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu [File Photo]

There were also 48 cases reported where police officers were victims of serious assault and incidents of resisting arrest.

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