Two produced in Court

Two men and a woman were produced at the Labasa Magistrates Court today charged for their alleged involvement in the death of a 49-year old man from Korotari on the 5th of June, 2022.

The first accused, a 27-year old woman from Lajonia was charged with one count of assault causing actual bodily harm and conspiracy.

The second accused a 27-year old man Manager of Namara and 3rd accused a 26-year old labourer from Labasa both were charged with one count of conspiracy each.

All accused appeared before Magistrate Bimsara Jagodage and were remanded in custody until the 30th of June and the case has been transferred to the Labasa High Court.

Meanwhile a fourth suspect is yet to be questioned as he is scheduled to be escorted to Suva for medical treatment.

The 58-year old suspect will be questioned by investigators once medical clearance is given.