Police have a description of the suspect who is alleged to have been involved in the murder of a 46‑year‑old man at Lokia Landing in Nausori on Sunday morning.
Chief of Operations ACP Rusiate Tudravu says Police are now trying to locate the suspect.
Police say that the alleged murder may have been linked to an aggravated robbery.
As investigations continue, police are requesting if anyone has information that could assist their investigators to call Crime Stoppers on 919.
It is alleged that an unknown person brutally assaulted the victim before stealing a 15hp Yamaha outboard engine.
A group of girls who went to get some dalo leaves found the man with visible injuries and he was groaning in pain.
The girls called for help and the man was taken to the Nausori Health Centre where he passed away after few minutes.