Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP)

Acting Chief Justice Gives Greenlight In Vuda Drug Re-trial
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Acting Chief Justice Gives Greenlight In Vuda Drug Re-trial

They appealed against their conviction and sentence to the Fiji Court of Appeal while the Office of the Director of ...

Fresh Trial Date Set For Vuda Point Drug-Charged Duo
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Fresh Trial Date Set For Vuda Point Drug-Charged Duo

Joseph Abourizk and Josese Muriwaqa, were convicted and jailed by the High Court in Lautoka for one count of unlawfu...

Australian, Ex- Taxi Driver Not Guilty Pleas
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Australian, Ex- Taxi Driver Not Guilty Pleas

The duo was handed a sentence of 14 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 12 years on April 29, 2016. They ...

31 People Charged For Rape And Sexual Offences In The Month Of February
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31 People Charged For Rape And Sexual Offences In The Month Of February

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) yesterday revealed that 62 counts of sexual offences were r...

Judge Dismisses Request From Defence Counsel
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Judge Dismisses Request From Defence Counsel

High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar has dismissed a request by defence counsel, Sushil Sharma , to file against ...

Witnesses In Murder Case Acquitted Of 11 Offences
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Witnesses In Murder Case Acquitted Of 11 Offences

The trio were witnesses in the alleged murder of John Rusiate on June 5, along the Nasikisika cane access road at Ko...

Man Accused Of Raping A Woman In Her 70s Remanded
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Man Accused Of Raping A Woman In Her 70s Remanded

Lauti faces one count of burglary, one count of indecently annoying any person, three counts of rape, one count of a...

Three Accused Plead Not Guilty
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Three Accused Plead Not Guilty

The accused are schoolteacher Mikaele Lawaniyavi, 44, labourer Josateki Rokodakunivosa Rabula, 22, and Isikeli Tawak...

Items Of Interest Sealed In Time Capsule To Be Opened In 2070
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Items Of Interest Sealed In Time Capsule To Be Opened In 2070

To mark the milestone event, items of interest were sealed in a time capsule with inscriptions requesting that it be...

18 Charged For Serious Sexual Offences In January 2020
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18 Charged For Serious Sexual Offences In January 2020

Of the 18 people charged, two were juveniles. A 15-year-old boy alongside an 18-year-old man were charged with the r...

 ODPP Welcomes Assistant Directors
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 ODPP Welcomes Assistant Directors

  The Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde, has announced the appointment of two new Assistant Di...

Serious Crime (Non-Sexual Violence Offences) Statistics – April 2018
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Serious Crime (Non-Sexual Violence Offences) Statistics – April 2018

The following data is authorised for release by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and relates...

Rising Cases Of Sex Crimes Need Proactive Approach By All
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Rising Cases Of Sex Crimes Need Proactive Approach By All

Statistics of sex offences collected by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) since 2014 indicate...

Two People Over 50 years old Charged with Rape, Sexual and Indecent Assault
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Two People Over 50 years old Charged with Rape, Sexual and Indecent Assault

Two people more than 50 years old have been charged with rape, sexual and indecent assault respectively and the vict...

Pryde Welcomes Former Top United States Judge
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Pryde Welcomes Former Top United States Judge

A former Chief Judge to the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces James E. Baker was last week welcome...

15 Charged With Aggravated Robbery Or Burglary
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15 Charged With Aggravated Robbery Or Burglary

  The total number of accused persons charged for aggrevated robbery wa 7 and aggrevated buglary was 8. The fol...

4 Alleged Gang Rapes In Month
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4 Alleged Gang Rapes In Month

The following data is authorised for release by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and relates...

ODPP Restrains Over $1.2million Worth Of Properties
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ODPP Restrains Over $1.2million Worth Of Properties

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) successfully obtained a restraining order over FJD$1.2milli...

ODPP Rape And Sexual Offences Statistics – September 2016
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ODPP Rape And Sexual Offences Statistics – September 2016

The following data is authorised for release by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and relates...

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