05th February, 2019 Police have arrested five (5) men in relation to the death of a 49-year-old man from Puke yesterday Monday 4th of February 2019, during a brawl at the Tali’eva Bar in Nuku’alofa.
The deceased was taken to the hospital yesterday afternoon and passed away at around 9:08 pm.
The suspects are;
– 51-year-old man from Fatai
– 48-year-old man from Sopu
– 43-year-old man from Sopu
– 42-year-old man from Fua’amotu
– 39-year-old man from Tofoa
They were arrested between 8:30 am and 9:30 am this morning Tuesday 5 of February 2019.
All suspects are in police custody while investigation continues.
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For further Inquiries please contact: Tonga Police Media & Communication Officer, Tonga Police Headquarters, Longolongo; – Email: siaadams@gmail.com phone (676) 23 323 EXT. 125