Four police officers will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court tomorrow in relation to an alleged assault case, the Fiji Police Force has confirmed.
It is alleged the officers assaulted a victim during a drug raid at the Wailea settlement in March 2024.
The matter was reported by the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission on behalf of the victim.
Following consultations with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, the officers have each been charged with one count of acts intended to cause grievous harm, contrary to Section 255(a), read with Sections 45 and 46 of the Crimes Act 2009.
Police said the officers will be formally produced in court to face the charges.
Fiji Police Force reiterated its commitment to upholding the integrity of the policing profession through thorough investigations into allegations against its members.
