Superintendent demoted for escape of American murder accused
Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 19:52
Tu’ungafasi Polelei Falakiseni was demoted from his rank as Superintendent of Police as penalty for breach of discipline when American, Dean Jay Fletcher charged with murdering his wife escaped custody and fled on his yacht from Vava'u in September 29, 2016. The escape caused huge embarrassment for Tonga and the deceased's family is still deprived of justice, a Police Board of enquiry stated.
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What's the point of demotion
What's the point of demotion if he still receives his old pay? This defies logic, you want people to held accountable for their actions yet he's not really being punished.
This prisoner has already tried to escape. Unbelievable