Police officers charged with rape of a minor

This afternoon, the Prosecutor ' s Office of Valparaíso handed over details of the formalization hearing held in the Valparaíso Guarantee Court against an accused, arrested and formalized for the rape of a child under 14, sexual abuse of a child under 14 years of age and qualified sexual abuse. The investigation by the prosecutor specializing in sexual offences of Valparaíso, Alvaro Mansilla, was conducted in conjunction with the Brigade for Sex…

Court remands Savusavu officers on rape charges

Two police officers from the Savusavu Police Station have been remanded by the Labasa Magistrate Court this afternoon. The duo appeared before Magistrate Amelia Vavadakua charged with one count each of rape. The duo are represented by the Legal Aid Commission. It is alleged that between April 12 and 13, from 8pm to 4pm, the […]

Police officers charged with rape of a minor

The two police officers alleged to have sexually assaulted a minor earlier this month in Savusavu have been charged. Police, in a release said the charges were made following results of investigations carried out. “Following the conduct of investigation by officers from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions was consulted for the sanctioning of charges,” police said. “The t…