Fiji Police are investigating a case of alleged sacrilege and assault after a 38-year-old man broke into a church and assaulted a security guard on November 18.
The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended and assaulted by bystanders, with the incident captured on video and shared on social media.
The suspect remains in custody, and police are working to identify those involved in the assault.
Authorities have urged the public not to take the law into their own hands, warning of the potential for serious injury or death.