Police at Lata in Temotu Province have arrested an alleged suspect for burning of four bulldozers and two excavator machines at Naedirke bush, in Santa Cruz Islands on 30 May 2018.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Superintendent James Toaki says, “At about 5pm yesterday (Wednesday) morning my officers arrested the suspect from his home village.”
Superintendent Toaki says, “The suspect has been charged with four counts in relation to the burning incident. The suspect is currently in police custody and expected to appear before magistrate for remand application.”