A man who allegedly assaulted seven youths last Saturday in Suva has been further remanded in custody.

18-year-old Osea Lawedua was charged with one count of aggravated robbery.

It is alleged that Lawedua stole a mobile phone worth $500 last Saturday.

The matter has been adjourned to 9.30am tomorrow.

Police say investigations remain open in this case and the second suspect who was brought in for questioning yesterday has been released.