2 men plead guilty to a count of aggravated robbery

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2 men plead guilty to a count of aggravated robbery

By Naveel Krishant

03/06/2022

Two men who are charged with one count each of aggravated robbery have pleaded guilty to their charge.

Tevita Rokovesa and Waisale Biaukula robbed a man of his Samsung A22 mobile phone and $40 cash in April this year at a bus stop in Suva.

The matter has been adjourned to the 20th of this month for the sentence hearing and their bail has been extended by Justice Daniel Goundar.

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