660 articles tagged "drug"
High Court Judge, Justice Lyone Seneviratne will deliver his ruling on the 24th of next month in the case where the Director of Public Prosecutions has filed a restraining order on the $75,101.99 which is in the bank ac
Police are yet to confirm if any charges have been laid in the separate drug raids conducted in Serua and Nadroga last week. A 40-year-old was arrested for allegedly cultivating 200 plants believed to be marijuana
A 40-year-old man is in custody after he was allegedly involved in the cultivation of 200 plants believed to be marijuana in Vunaniu, Serua. In a separate incident, another farmer who is in his 30’s was also arre
More than 2,000 plants believed to be marijuana were discovered in Kadavu after three raids conducted in the hills of Muanisolo Village in Naceva. Police say the first raid resulted in the seizure of more than 1,00
The owners of three farms in Kadavu where more than 2,000 marijuana plants were uprooted last week are yet to be located by Police. Police say the 300 marijuana plants were uprooted in Lavidi Village, 130 marijuana
More than 2,000 marijuana plants were uprooted from three farms in Kadavu this week. The first raid was conducted at Lavidi Village where more than 300 marijuana plants were uprooted. 130 plants were uprooted
Two civil servants who were allegedly found with marijuana in Kadavu over the weekend have been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. Vereniki Raiwalui and Samuela Bulabalavu have each been charged with one c
Two civil servants will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today after they were allegedly found with marijuana in Kadavu earlier this week. The two accused, a driver and an employee were arrested after the
Police continue their war on drugs after they uprooted more marijuana plants in the Northern Division and Kadavu. Police Chief of Operations ACP Abdul Khan says successful raids conducted by a joint team of officer
A 41-year-old man from Loa Village in Cakaudrove will appear in the Labasa Magistrates Court today after the Police Special Response Unit uprooted 30 marijuana plants from a farm which allegedly belongs to him. He
The four men who allegedly attempted to smuggle almost 40kg cocaine to Australia through Fiji have all been charged and their matters are now before the court. A 34-year-old Sydney man was sentenced to 7 years and
Prominent lawyer, Devanesh Sharma will now represent Joshua Aziz Rahman who was allegedly found with $31 million worth of cocaine in 2018. Rahman's co-defence council, Ashneil Nadan told the court that there is no
A 34-year-old Sydney man who attempted to smuggle almost 40 kilograms of cocaine into Australia has been sentenced to 7 years and 6 months imprisonment following a Pacific Transnational and Serious Organised Crime Taskf
Police have confirmed they are now investigating the reports raised by the Fiji Football Association of players testing positive for marijuana. Fiji FA CEO Mohammed Yusuf says Police have enquired with them and the
The Suva Magistrates Court will not be registering the conviction of a 22-year-old university student who was found with marijuana in his dormitory at the University of the South Pacific. Kessler Onguglo Anton had
The owner of one of the five farms raided by Police in Kadavu last week is yet to be located. 540 marijuana plants were seized from the farm in Vagaloa Settlement in Vacalea, Nakasaleka. More than 1,000 mariju
Police Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says to date more than 1.5 tonnes of marijuana has been uprooted and destroyed in Kadavu. He says a lot of speculation and allegations are made against Police when dru
More than 1,000 marijuana plants were seized in five different raids on the island of Kadavu this week. Police say the first raid was conducted in Nuku, Nakasaleka, resulting in the seizure of more than 180 mariju
University of the South Pacific’s Deputy Vice Chancellor Regional Campuses, Estates and Infrastructure, Dr Giulio Paunga says any student involved in the possession, sale or use of illicit drugs will face disciplinary
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says there are some ill informed people claiming crime is on the rise in Fiji but that is not true when in fact violent crime is way down because of the nationwide curfew. Bainimar
