Crime

Taxi driver’s death deemed murder

July 30, 2019 4:45 pm

The death of the thirty-three-year-old taxi driver has been classified as murder following today’s post mortem examination.

The man’s body was found at a farmhouse in Nakama, outside of Labasa over the weekend.

A 27-year-old man has been charged with one count of murder, one count of theft of motor vehicle and one count of theft in relation to the incident.

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He will be produced at the Labasa Magistrates Court tomorrow.

The other two suspects have been questioned and released.