Suspect Arrested in Viral Raiwaqa Robbery Case

The Southern Division task force has arrested a man believed to have been involved in a robbery that was captured on CCTV footage and has since gone viral on social media.

The suspect allegedly grabbed the victim’s bag as she was getting off a taxi on Saturday evening outside a shop in Raiwaqa.

The bag contained a mobile phone and cash.

The victim reported the incident at the Raiwaqa Police Station.

Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations (ACP) Livai Driu confirmed that the suspect is currently being questioned as investigations continue.