Police Officer appears in court for allegedly taking a bribe of $200

FICAC Court

Police Officer appears in court for allegedly taking a bribe of $200

By Shanil Singh

Thursday 11/11/2021

Adrian Joseph Mangru (wearing hoodie) leaving court today

A Police Officer who allegedly took a bribe of $200 from a man has been released on bail by the Suva Magistrates Court.

Adrian Joseph Mangru has been charged with one count of bribery by FICAC.

The alleged offence occurred between 22nd October to 9th November.

Mangru has been released on a bail bond of $1000 and has been ordered not to change his residence without the court's permission.

He has also been ordered to report to the FICAC Office on the second Friday of every month.

The case will be called on 22nd December.

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