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A businessman and a priest to be produced in court today for alleged involvement in assisting escapee

A businessman and a priest to be produced in court today for alleged involvement in assisting escapee
Escapee Deshwar Dutt

Two men will be produced at the Nadi Magistrates Court later this afternoon for their alleged involvement in assisting escapee Deshwar Dutt.

Police Chief of Operations ACP Rusiate Tudravu says the two are a 50-year-old businessman and a 45-year-old priest.

Meanwhile, Dutt and two other men who were arrested by a joint task force team comprising of Police and Corrections Officers continue to be questioned at the Lautoka Police Station. 

Dutt who was on the run since the 15th of December was arrested in Vuda earlier this morning.

The two men aged 18 and 23 years from Vuda were taken in last night and they later gave Dutt’s whereabouts.

Police have already charged Dutt’s wife and lawyer with one count each of aiding a prisoner to escape.

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