A man who intervened in a domestic violence incident in Savusavu last month was charged with one count of acting with intent to cause grievous harm.
Police confirmed the incident occurred in a public area where the man reportedly tried to intervene in a domestic dispute between a couple.
During the altercation, he allegedly caused injuries to the male victim.
While responding to queries from this newspaper, police said the victim later reported the matter to authorities.
An investigation was launched, and the suspect was charged and appeared in court last month.