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Police seek help identifying body

Apenisa Waqairadovu Multimedia Journalist [email protected]

September 13, 2023 4:10 pm

The Fiji Police Force is requesting assistance in identifying the person who was found motionless in a drain along Fletcher Road this morning.

Police say the person is a male Itaukei with a dark complexion, average height, and average build.

He was wearing a black ¾ shorts with a black and white printed shirt.

He has a tattoo of a line on his left hand above his elbow.

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Anyone with information that can help investigators identify the victim can call Crime Stoppers on 919 or the Southern Division Command Centre on 9905 529.

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