Discussions regarding potential immunity for the 16 individuals charged in connection with the significant 2.6-tonne drug seizure at Vatia Wharf in Tavua were brought to light today during proceedings at the Ba High Court.
Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku informed the court that there are options available for the accused. He emphasized the importance of defense attorneys advising the prosecution about their clients’ stances concerning these opportunities.
The case has been rescheduled for March 20, as legal discussions continue to unfold. Such procedural steps indicate a thorough examination of legal avenues, reflecting the complexities involved in high-profile drug-related cases. This development highlights the ongoing judicial process and the significance of legal representation in navigating such serious charges.