Tabaiwalu In Court For Alleged Drink-Driving

Former Social Democratic Liberal Party general secretary Pio Tabaiwalu yesterday appeared in court charged with allegedly drinking and driving.
The matter was called before Magistrate Charles Ratakele at the Nasinu court.
It is alleged that on October 22, Tabaiwalu refused to take a breathalyser test while allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.
He received bail in the sum of $2000 and presented two sureties who are to pay a surety bond of $1000 each.
His bail conditions are that he is not to offend and not to change his residential address.
The state was represented by Police prosecutor constable Setareki Mocevakaca.
The case has been adjourned to March 13, next year to take his plea.
Edited by Ranoba Baoa
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