News

Uncle facing rape charge remanded

March 25, 2019 4:49 pm

An uncle who is alleged to have raped his 14-year-old niece has been remanded in custody by the Suva High Court today.

The 60-year-old man is charged with one count of rape and two counts of indecent assault.

The alleged attacks took place on February 20th, 21st and 27th this year in Suva.

Article continues after advertisement

The State requested for 21 days to file information and disclosures.

The case has been adjourned to 7th May.