Bail granted to murder accused with Nakasi ban

2026-02-23 - 23:15

Former Corrections Officer Epeli Laqeni, who allegedly murdered his de facto partner in Nakasi last year, has been released on bail by the Suva High Court. Judge Justice Usaia Ratuvili noted the submissions by both state and defense counsels. Laqeni counsel had made bail application on the grounds that his client needs to undergo surgery