A casual employee of Raiwaqa, Suva who swore at his wife and threatened her with a knife has pleaded guilty to charges laid before him in the Suva Magistrates Court today.

The court heard Lamuel Dass was drunk and at around three o’clock yesterday morning, he forced his wife to go to the shop to buy a cigarette roll.

Dass threatened his wife and she reported the matter to Police.

He has been remanded in custody for sentencing next week.