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Tough sentences for hard drugs duo

The Lautoka High Court has sentenced both Joseph Abourizk to a 16 years’ imprisonment while the former Taxi driver Josese Muriwaqa to 15 years imprisonment

Drug peddlers to be sentenced today

However, the Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo had ordered the re-trial in the drug case earlier this year.

Sentencing for 2 involved in $23 million cocaine bust in Vuda

Drug Charged Australian National Files Application For Return Of Money

Abourizk was convicted and jailed by the High Court in Lautoka for one count of unlawful possession of 49.9 kilograms of cocaine near Vuda Point on July 13, 2015, with co-accused Josese Muriwaqa. .

State Objects To Bail Twice For Australian National

The two were handed a sentence of 14 years’ imprisonment with a non-parole period of 12 years on April 29, 2016. They appealed their conviction and sentence to the Fiji Court of Appeal, however the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) appealed against their sentences..