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Three men released on bail for allegedly assaulting police officer

December 14, 2019 6:15 am

Three men who had allegedly assaulted a police officer in Navua last week were released on bail by the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday afternoon.

Taniela Turaganilewa, Josatiki Buadrau, and Apenisa Matadigo are each charged with grievous harm.

The three allegedly assaulted a police officer during a carnival in Navua last Saturday.

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The officer sustained injuries to his head and mouth and is admitted at the CWM Hospital in stable condition.

The three have been released on strict bail conditions.

The matter has been adjourned to next Friday.