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Bail granted for Mokani hit and run accused

December 11, 2019 6:15 am

A 41-year-old soldier, who is alleged to have caused the death of a 19-year-old boy in Mokani, Tailevu has been granted bail.

Sitiveni Tukaituraga appeared before the Nausori Magistrates Court.

He is charged with one count of dangerous driving occasioning death and failure to comply with requirements following an accident.

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Tukaituraga was arrested after investigators conducted house to house enquiries and viewing of CCTV footage.

The public also helped in identifying the accused person.

The accused will take his plea on January 13th.