Police have confirmed the identification of the man whose body was found in Vitogo, Lautoka, on Saturday. The victim, a 40-year-old resident from Vanuakula Settlement in Drasa, was formally recognized by a relative over the weekend.
Authorities are treating the case as a suspected hit-and-run, prompting a thorough investigation. A suspect is currently being interrogated at Lautoka Police Station in connection with this incident.
To ascertain the exact cause of death, a post-mortem examination is anticipated to take place. Meanwhile, police continue their investigations into the matter, seeking to uncover further details surrounding the circumstances of this tragic event.
This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the crucial importance of road safety and the need for responsible driving practices in the community.