Four police officers charged with assaulting a man during a drug raid at Wailea Settlement in Vatuwaqa, Suva, in 2024, have pleaded not guilty.
Jekope Nakula, Maciu Tuira, Tokoni Nemia and Unaisi Naqiri are charged with one count of act intended to cause grievous harm.
The prosecution alleges that during a drug raid between March 15 and 16, 2024, the officers unlawfully wounded Stephen Serukalou O’Connor by repeatedly assaulting him.
All four had their bail extended, with the case adjourned to February 24, 2027.
