VANUATU
COMMUNITY PAROLE BOARD DECISION REGISTER
c/- Department of Correctional Services
PO Box 3082, Port Vila, Vanuatu

				RELEASE DECISIONS

Hearing Date: 09th February, 2025

Location: Port Vila

Detainee Name:	Abbie Johnathan Samson  

Decision: Parole Granted

Release Condition:  The decisions that are recommended;
-	To re-locate to Malapoa temporarily and permanent residence to be his home village on Nguna Island.
-	Not to re-offend or commit any other offences against the law.
-	To undertake rehabilitation programs as directed by Probation Officer.
-	To be under the supervision of Chief Maseipokasi as his Community Justice Supervisor.
-	To undertake counseling with the pastor of his Church.
-	Not to indirectly or directly contact the victim.
-	Not to Consume Alcohol or Drugs during Parole Sentence.
-	Must perform a custom reconciliation.

Release Date: Release within 1 week from decision 

Certificate of Decision: Certify as true record from the decision. 

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Detainee Name: Jean Robert Litenmal

Decision: Parole Granted

Release Condition: The decisions that are recommended;
-	You must reside at your home a Freshwater 1 and no other places.
-	You must be of good behaviour.
-	You must not commit similar or any offences against the law
-	You must comply with other reasonable directions from the Probation Officers, example attend rehabilitation programs, attended spiritual counselling as directed by your Probation Officers.
-	To be supervised by your presiding chief as appointed by your Probation officer as the Community Justice Supervisor.
-	You must not leave the country to seasonal scheme unless completing your parole sentence.
-	You must not communicate with your victim, her families without prior approval from your Probation Officers. 

Release Date: Release after the 14th of March 2025

Certificate of Decision: Certify as the true record from the decision 	

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Detainee Name:	Usua Philip

Decision: Parole Granted

Release Condition: The decisions that are recommended;
-	To reside at Prima Area for several weeks awaiting his departure to Tanna Island. 
-	Not to have any forms of direct or indirect contact with the victim.
-	Not to re-offend or commit any other offences against the law.
-	To under the Supervisor of Chief Kouke Venis as his Community Justice Supervisor where a Probation Officer will set up.
-	Not to consume alcohol
-	To undertake counselling with the Pastor of his church.  	

Release Date: Release after the 23rd of March 2025	

Certificate of Decision: Certify as the true record from the decision.

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Detainee Name:	Willie Johnathan Tula

Decision: Parole Granted

Release Condition: The decisions that are recommended;
-	Not to re-offend again or commit any other offence.
-	His Pastor (Willie Meras) will provide spiritual counselling to him.
-	To be under the supervision of Chief Avock Alfred will take a full responsibility and act as his Community Justice Supervisor in Faulili community.
-	He will reside with his biological parents at Etas (Whitewood area)
-	Not to have a direct or indirect contact with the victim ( Ms Joslyn Merris).
-	To undertake the rehabilitation program that is directed by the Probation Officers that address his offending.
-	Must refrain from alcohol during parole sentence.	

Release Date: Release after the 23rd of March 2025.	

Certificate of Decision: Certify as the true record from the decision.	

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Certificate of Decisions:

I am satisfied that the above report is a true indication of the decisions made by the panel for the Board meeting commencing [09/02/2025].

Panel Convenor: 	Judge Dadley Aru 
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Panel Member:	Mme. Janet Kaltovei				
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Panel Member: 	Mr. Charleon Falau 	
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