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Man charged with abduction pleads not guilty

January 31, 2018 11:57 pm

A man charged with three counts of rape and one count of abducting a girl under the age of eighteen pleaded not guilty to his amended charges in the Suva High Court today.

It is alleged the accused abducted a thirteen-year-old girl on January 10th 2014 without the will of her mother.

The incident happened in Nasinu.

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It is also alleged the man raped her in Nadi between 11th and 12th January while on the 13th he raped her in Rakiraki.

His trial is underway before Judge Justice Riyaz Hamza.