Theft

Thefts, Break-ins ‘Alarming’
NATION, NEWS

Thefts, Break-ins ‘Alarming’

The number of alleged thefts and robberies recorded last weekend has raised alarm bells within community members in ...

Church Minister On $1.5m Theft Charge Given Bail
NATION, NEWS

Church Minister On $1.5m Theft Charge Given Bail

The accused is alleged to have provided two foreign Visa debit card details to a bank, which enabled the transfer of...

Suva Couple Charged On A Joint Count Of Theft
Crime & Court

Suva Couple Charged On A Joint Count Of Theft

It is alleged that on Saturday morning , the 43-year-old man picked two iPhones from a bag of a diplomat in a Superm...

Niumataiwalu In Custody For Alleged Theft
Crime & Court

Niumataiwalu In Custody For Alleged Theft

He allegedly broke into six shops at the Jaduram Plaza in main street Labasa Town on March 23, 2021 and stole cash w...

Continuous Crimes Leave Vatuwaqa Residents Fearful
NEWS

Continuous Crimes Leave Vatuwaqa Residents Fearful

He said in most cases the offenders were from the nearby informal settlements who used either the seaside or the man...

Two On $14,000 ATM Card Fraud Bailed
Crime & Court

Two On $14,000 ATM Card Fraud Bailed

Merewalesi Bukivere, 25, and Saimoni Tuwei, 23, are jointly charged with one count of theft.

Latianara In Court For Speaker’s House Burglary Charges
Crime & Court

Latianara In Court For Speaker’s House Burglary Charges

The alleged offence took place on November 5 at the Ratu Epeli Nailatikau’s residence at Lomanikoro on Bau Island.

Mechanic In Custody For Alleged False Report
Crime & Court

Mechanic In Custody For Alleged False Report

It is alleged that he filed a false report regarding the theft of his car from his home at Davuilevu Housing last Th...

Five Men To Be Produced In Court For Allegedly Stealing A Propellor Of A Police Boat
Crime & Court

Five Men To Be Produced In Court For Allegedly Stealing A Propellor Of A Police Boat

The five will be produced at the Suva Magistrates Court at the next court sitting.

Man Who Burgled Family While They Slept Jailed For Eight Years
Crime & Court

Man Who Burgled Family While They Slept Jailed For Eight Years

The occupants of the house were asleep when Gukisuva and his accomplice stole Samsung mobile phones, tablet, wrist w...

Police Nab Suva Grab And Run Thieves
Crime & Court

Police Nab Suva Grab And Run Thieves

The suspect with two others allegedly stole items belonging to a woman in her 40s on Saturday morning while she was ...

Couple Lose Home To Cyclone And Now Thieves
NATION

Couple Lose Home To Cyclone And Now Thieves

A week after a tornado had completely destroyed a newly built home in Navosai, Narere, home owners Shelvin and Jyoti...

Alleged Chocolate Thief Scared Of Virus: Magistrate Hears
Crime & Court

Alleged Chocolate Thief Scared Of Virus: Magistrate Hears

Sikeli Tavua, 32, said he had heard that 80 per cent of passengers on one of the international flights to Fiji were ...

Alleged Chicken Thief On Bail
Crime & Court

Alleged Chicken Thief On Bail

Niumarawa is accused of stealing three number 16 chickens and eggs from a supermarket in Nabua.

Lami Man Charged With Aggravated Burglary And Theft
Crime & Court

Lami Man Charged With Aggravated Burglary And Theft

The alleged incident occurred earlier this week and he was allegedly aided by four others who are still at large.

Yaqona Thief Gets 6 Months In Prison
Crime & Court

Yaqona Thief Gets 6 Months In Prison

A man, who stole green yaqona plants valued at $1200, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment.

Crime Watch: Beware Of Grab And Run Thieves
Crime & Court

Crime Watch: Beware Of Grab And Run Thieves

Bus companies have also said that similar incidents have happened in Nabua. The target would be passengers seated to...

Pair To Be Sentenced For Burglary, Theft On November 20
Crime & Court

Pair To Be Sentenced For Burglary, Theft On November 20

The alleged offences took place on September 15, 2019, in Suva. Both men have pleaded guilty to the offences.

Judge Delivers Delivery Boy Four Years For Robbery
Crime & Court

Judge Delivers Delivery Boy Four Years For Robbery

Ulaiasi Toni Junior appeared before Justice Hamza on Monday for aggravated robbery. He was sentenced to four years a...

Student Alleged To Have Stolen FSLC Exam Papers Pleads Guilty, To Be Sentenced
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Student Alleged To Have Stolen FSLC Exam Papers Pleads Guilty, To Be Sentenced

The 19-year-old student alleged to have stolen FSLC exam papers was produced at the Nausori Magistrates Court yesterday.

Bail Denied For Alleged Cop Killer
Crime & Court

Bail Denied For Alleged Cop Killer

Accused Lalaobouma also requested for bail on the grounds that he wished to seek forgiveness from the family of the ...

4 Remanded For Alleged Robbery At Lautoka High Court
Crime & Court

4 Remanded For Alleged Robbery At Lautoka High Court

Peni Tuilaselase, Manasa Waqa, Mosese Cakau and Togalesi Matarara appeared before Judge Justice Sunil Sharma.

Nabua Tyre Shop Owner Fears Closing Business Amid Theft Claims
NATION

Nabua Tyre Shop Owner Fears Closing Business Amid Theft Claims

Nirendra Prasad of Nabua Tyre Centre, said his tyre shop has been broken into four times this year.

Former Post Fiji workers face theft charges
NATION

Former Post Fiji workers face theft charges

The three accused persons dishonestly appropriated $50,000 from Post Fiji.

Duo Who Allegedly Stole Goats, Face Charges
NATION

Duo Who Allegedly Stole Goats, Face Charges

Apolosi Tuilau and Roneel Chand charged with two counts of theft each were represented by their lawyer Ami Kohli at ...

Director of Public Prosecutions Files Nolle Prosequi For Burglary Case
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Director of Public Prosecutions Files Nolle Prosequi For Burglary Case

The court also heard that Waqaniyaseyase has a pending matter before the Magistrates Court in Suva, for which he is ...

Justice Temo  Overturns Unanimous Not Guilty Verdict
NEWS

Justice Temo Overturns Unanimous Not Guilty Verdict

While delivering his judgment yesterday morning, Justice Temo said in the 25 years he has been in the judicial syste...

17 Year Old Who Allegedly Stole Items Worth More Than $18,000 Appears In Court
NEWS

17 Year Old Who Allegedly Stole Items Worth More Than $18,000 Appears In Court

He allegedly stole items worth more than $18,000 from a woman who fell asleep while traveling in a minibus last week.

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