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Robbery suspect to appear in court

February 19, 2019 3:10 pm

A 26-year-old man will be produced at the Suva Magistrates Court this afternoon for his alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery case at a foreign exchange outlet in Laucala Bay last week.

The accused is alleged to have robbed the employee of $50,000 last Thursday morning.

He has been charged with one count of aggravated robbery.

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More than $11,000 in Fijian currency and more than $3,000 in foreign currency is believed to have been stolen.

A second suspect has also been taken into custody as investigation continues.