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Four-year-old girl remains admitted in hospital

June 16, 2018 12:18 am

A four year-old girl who was allegedly assaulted by her father in Samabula, Suva is still admitted at the CWM Hospital.

The 25-year old man is alleged to have thrown a root-crop at his three year old niece and also slapped her several times.

Following this, he’s also alleged to hit his daughter with another object causing injuries.

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The alleged incident was reported at the Samabula Police Station yesterday by a close relative who saw visible injuries on the bodies of the young children when visiting their Samabula home.

The man remains in police custody.

Investigation continues.