A 22-year-old man has died in hospital after police alleged he jumped out of a moving Police van last night.
A sister of the deceased has confirmed his name was Li’ekina He Vahafolau Fīnau of Tatakamotonga.
Acting Police Chief Superintendent Tēvita Vailea said Police arrested Fīnau after a complaint was launched against him.
Vailea alleged Fīnau was drunk and he was at the back of the pick-up van with a Police officer while they were heading to the Police station.
A Police investigation was underway, he said.
