Husband accused of violent domestic assault [1]
Monday, August 31, 2015 - 19:30
Saia Langi Naufahu (52) accused of a violent domestic assault after he allegedly threw boiling water on his wife in Sopu appeared at the Nuku’alofa Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 31 August.
The accused who faces bodily harm charges appeared before Chief Magistrate Folau Lokotui. His case was adjourned to 12 October.
The court also granted him bail upon conditions to appear at the lower court on the set date.
The incident, took place early morning on Monday 24 August. His 47-year-old wife was admitted to Vaiola Hospital and treated for severe burns.