Three police officers charged in relation to the death of Racagi

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The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions has sanctioned charges against three police officers
in relation to the death of Lami Police Constable Peniasi Racagi.

The three police officers Simione Rokosemudu, Iowane Sukanaisoro and Ilisoni Waqa have been
jointly charged with murder, contrary to Section 237 of the Crimes Act 2009.

The ODPP has named the three accused persons.

It is alleged that the three police officers murdered Constable Peniaisi Racagi in February this
year following an altercation.

The charges were sanctioned following a thorough legal analysis conducted by the Office of the
Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in accordance with its standard procedures.

The three police officers will be produced in court tomorrow.