Lorengau police

LLG president arrested for fraud claims in Manus

President of the Wuvulu LLG awai Pana on December 8, 2015 is alleged to have used his position to acquire K92,404.41 in Lorengau, Manus Province.

According to police, the money belonged to the District Development Authority for schools in Manus.

Police say Pana threatened, harassed and abused the District Treasurer to raise the cheque and is alleged to have deposited it into his private account using it at his own will.

Pana has been arrested, charged and detained at the Lorengau police cell while waiting for his court appearance.