Police have taken 42-year-old Indian National into custody after he was found in possession with white powder believed to be cocaine, at the Nadi International Airport yesterday morning.

Assistant Police Spokesperson, Corporal Suliano Tevita confirms the Indian National arrived into the country from Bangalore and after checks at the Nadi Airport, Customs Officials found cocaine in his briefcase.

Customs Officials than informed Police about the man and was later taken into custody at Nadi Police station.

Police are now waiting for an analysis report of the white powder after which they will decide their next step.

Meanwhile, Police raided the house of a 65-yr-old man in Narere and confiscated 20 rolls, 69 sackets and two parcels of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

The man has been questioned and Police are now waiting for the analyst report after which he is expected to be charged.