Police are investigating the death of a man following an alleged stabbing incident at Batinivuriwai Settlement in Wainunu, Bua, early this morning.
According to a police statement, the victim was reportedly involved in a brawl at the settlement’s bus shelter before he was later found unconscious.
“The victim was discovered lying near the roadside with a stab wound to his chest,” police said.
He was rushed to the Wainunu Health Center, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
Police say investigations are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and any suspects involved.
Authorities are urging members of the public with information to come forward as the case progresses.
