A 22-year-old man of Lakeba who allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court.
The man appeared before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili this afternoon.
The alleged incident happened between the 1st to the 31st of July this year.
Chief Magistrate Ratuvili has transferred the case to the Suva High Court and it will be called on the 9th of next month.
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