A stoning incident along the Natovi–Suva route has led to charges against an 18-year-old man from Sawakasa Village.
He will appear in the Nausori Magistrates Court today for damaging property and unlawful wounding.
Police said the youth was involved in throwing stones at a bus and three trucks on Monday night, injuring a 53-year-old female passenger.
Acting Commissioner of Police Aporosa Lutunauga said the attack would not be tolerated and stresses that the route carries thousands of passengers each day, making such actions a serious threat to public safety.
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He states police teams will continue to visit the area to raise awareness and prevent similar incidents.
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Shania Shayal Prasad