Youths in court for robbery charge

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Three youths have appeared at magistrate’s court charged with robbery.

Three youths appeared in the Suva Magistrate’s Court on Monday, September 7, charged with robbing a 21-year-old man in Nabua.

The three — aged 19, 18 and 16 — are accused of aggravated robbery after allegedly assaulting and stealing the man’s phone and cash early on Saturday, September 5 .

A raid was conducted by the Southern Division Task Force which led to the arrest of the youths who all live in Nabua.

The older two were remanded by the court while the juvenile was bailed.

Their case has been transferred to the High Court and will be called again on the September 25.