The Papua New Guinea wicket-keeper batter in international cricket has been jailed for three years after a confession. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday in St Heliers, the capital of Jersey.
The cricketer had confessed to having attacked a woman and stolen her mobile phone during the tour. The incident occurred back on the 25th of August at around midnight on Hilary Street in St. Helier. He did this as he was returning to his hotel late at night, and the woman was then rescued by the police.
After this, the following day, he was formally charged with robbery and appeared in Jersey's Magistrate Court, where he pleaded guilty to the offence back on August 27. After the court proceedings ended, the Royal Court of Jersey denied his bail plea and handed him a sentence of 3 years in prison.
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He added, "We will continue to combat violence against women and girls and prioritize the safety of islanders."
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The 30-year-old Papua New Guinea cricketer has played 97 matches for the team and was part of their national side that made it through to the 2021 and 2024 T20 World Cups. However, they could not advance to the main stages of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. In the CWC Challenge Cup, he made a convincing 68 against Denmark but then came back with just 12 against Kuwait.
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