Bail granted to men allegedly found with meth in Vatuwaqa

Bail granted to men allegedly found with meth in Vatuwaqa

By Priteshni Nand
Monday 05/10/2020
Ritesh Kumar and Simione Serukalou.

Bail has been granted to the men who was allegedly found with methamphetamine and other illicit drugs last Thursday.

Ritesh Kumar and Simione Serukalou appeared before Suva Magistrate Jeremiah Savou this afternoon.

Kumar has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of illicit drugs.

It is alleged that Kumar was found with 1.2 grams of methamphetamine and other illicit drugs on the 1st of October at Rifle Range in Vatuwaqa.

Serukalou is charged with willfully and unlawfully obstructing a police constable while in execution of his duty.

The prosecution did not object to bail.

Both men have been granted bail on the conditions where they have to pay $500 bail bond, they cannot interfere with prosecution witnesses and are ordered not to re-offend.

The matter will be called on the 18th of November for plea.

FEATURE NEWS
106 Fijian families to leave for Australia to reunite with their loved ones working under PALM Scheme
106 families are set to be reunited with their loved ones, who have been working under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme, a move aim...
59 minutes ago
LATEST NEWS
Get treated now, pay later incentive at PSH - Founder
Fijians will no longer need to travel all the way to India and spend around $50,000 to get bypass surgery, thanks to Pacific Specialist Healthcare ...
22 minutes ago

Beachcomber Island Resort to undergo $10M renovation after purchase by Deeley brothers
Fiji's iconic Beachcomber Island Resort is set to undergo a significant transformation costing $10 million following its recent acquisition by Mark ...
25 minutes ago

Alan Jones arrested for sex abuse claims
Veteran Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones has been arrested after an investigation into a series of sexual abuse ...
58 minutes ago

Chaudhry is least qualified to talk about transparency and accountability - NFP President
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry is least qualified to talk about transparency and accountability when he himself has been convicted of ...
2 hours ago

Tanzania building collapse kills 13 people, race to save those trapped
Tanzanian rescue workers are continuing to search for trapped survivors in a collapsed building which killed 13 people. The four-storey block came ...
2 hours ago



fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Latest Videos

Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
yb
IN DEPTH
Doctor Alipate Vakamocea on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipate Vakamocea will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan The show will focus on ...
3 days ago

Mangal and Akauola on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Adult Teen Challenge Fiji Executive Director, Hemraj Mangal and Director, Matai Akauola appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan The ...
3 days ago

Sporting federations demand answers from FASANOC
National sporting federations who are part of Fiji Association of Sport and National Olympic Committee or FASANOC, are still calling for answers and ...
10 days ago

TOP