Tongan Police today have arrested a suspect in relation to the death of a Chinese shopkeeper in Halaleva, Nuku’alofa on February 20.

The suspect appeared in court this morning but the details have yet to be released, Police say. 

Dao Jin He, 31, was found unconscious in his shop by a Chinese friend.

He was rushed to Vaiola Hospital the same day but died at about 7.30am the next day.