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Woman charged with sharing explicit photos

July 11, 2025 11:49 am

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A woman will be produced at the Suva Magistrates Court charged with one count of Traffic in Obscene Publication: Contrary to Section 377 (1) (a)(b) of the Crimes Act 2009.

The accused allegedly extracted explicit photos of the 23-year-old victim stored in a phone belonging to her partner and sent it to the victim.

It is alleged the woman also threatened to circulate the photos to others.

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The alleged incident came to light last Friday, where the victim was informed that the photo was sent via a messaging platform.

The investigation was conducted by the Criminal Investigations Department’s Cyber Crime Unit.

The accused in her 30s will be produced in court today.

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