Taxi Driver Charged


Police have arrested and charged a man allegedly involved in a series of robberies in Nasinu.

The accused an 18-year old man is believed to have been terrorizing and committing series of robberies in Valelevu and nearby areas reported throughout the month of June.

A total of seven reports ranging from criminal intimidation, theft, assault were reported afm investigated by Valelevu Police.

Over seven thousand dollars’ worth of items were stolen and Police have managed to recover over five thousand dollars of the alleged stolen goods.

These items included a grinding machine, Taxi Meter, Mobile Phones, Grinder, Circular saw and a Hisense Washing Machine.

The 18 year old has been charged with one count of Aggravated Robbery, one count pf Criminal Trespass, Two counts of robbery, three counts of Burglary and three counts of Theft.

He is expected to appear at the Nasinu Magistrate Court tomorrow.