2 police officers charged with aggravated robbery

2 police officers charged with aggravated robbery

By Semi Turaga
Thursday 30/04/2020

Two police officers have been charged with aggravated robbery by the Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde.

Karim Begg and Roneel Ravinesh Chand are jointly charged with one count of aggravated robbery.

It is alleged that on 24 March 2020, the two police officers stole $500 cash from a Chinese national in Sigatoka Valley Road.

They allegedly used force on the victim before stealing the money.

The matter will be called in the Suva High Court next Wednesday for the State to file the Information.

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