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14 people who allegedly breached curfew granted bail

14 people who allegedly breached curfew granted bail

By Navitalai Naivalurua
07/06/2020

14 people who were charged with allegedly breaching the curfew fronted court today and have all been granted bail by Magistrate Asanga Bodaragama.

Tevita, Napolioni and Ilaitia Sorovaki who were allegedly found at Nabua Corner Shop drinking during curfew hours on Friday have been released on a $500 bail bond.

The prosecution did not object to their bail application as they are all first time offenders.

The court has imposed a curfew order for the three from 8pm-6am.

Their case will be called again on the 26th of August.

48-year-old Osea Waqa who is charged with one count of failure to comply with orders was released on a $500 bail bond.

The court also imposed a curfew order on Waqa from 8pm-6am.

Waqa was allegedly found at the roundabout at Nanuku settlement at 2.46am yesterday.

The case will be called again on the 27th of August

Sunia Tuicakau who is also charged with one count of failure to comply with orders was granted bail on a $500 bond.

Tuicakau was allegedly found at Nanuku settlement during curfew hours on the 5th of April.

His case will be called again on the 5th of next month.

Lino Tereketi who also has a case of assault in court was granted bail of $500 by the Magistrates Court.

Tereketi was allegedly found at Cunningham Road on the 6th of April during curfew hours.

The 36-year-old was heavily intoxicated when Police found him.

Magistrate Bodaragama has imposed a curfew order on him from 8pm-6pm and was told to report to the Nabua Police Station every Saturday from 8am-6pm.

The case will be called again on the 7th of August.

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