660 articles tagged "drug"
Two players tested positive for marijuana use during the Vodafone Futsal IDC last weekend. Fiji FA President Rajesh Patel confirms the two were first-time offenders and have been suspended for three months. Pa
Marijuana plants valued at more than $119 million have been uprooted by Police in Kadavu from the 22nd of June to last Saturday, and more raids continue. Police Chief of Operations, ACP Abdul Khan says 42,000 plant
A 23-year-old man from Qauia, Lami has been sentenced to 3 years 6 months imprisonment with a non parole period of 2 years and six months for cultivating marijuana in Kadavu. Noa Toga who is originally from Banikea
A new trend has emerged where cultivators are trying to beat drone surveillance during drug operations in Kadavu as more than 6,700 plants confirmed to be marijuana were uprooted from five different farms in the last fe
A 22-year-old university student charged with one count of possession of illicit drugs has pleaded guilty to the charge before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili. Kessler Onguglo Anton was found with 0.1 gram of mariju
A second player has tested positive for using marijuana during the Punjas Battle of the Giants Tournament yesterday. This has been confirmed by Fiji FA President Rajesh Patel. Patel says that they have conduc
More than 1000 kilograms of marijuana plants worth more than $85 million dollars have been uprooted in Kadavu within one-month . The Fiji Police Force has briefed the Commissioner Eastern Vitale Varo and various g
CCTV cameras will soon be installed in locations around Nausori Town to help Police deal with growing concerns about the increasing number of criminal activities in the town. This is a joint initiative between Poli
Police Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan is now addressing the issue of shortfalls in service delivery following concerns raised by business people in Nausori about prostitution, glue sniffing and drugs in town.
Drug raids conducted in Kadavu last week resulted in the seizure of up to 1,500 marijuana plants. Police say the raid conducted at Muanisolo in Naceva resulted in the discovery of up to 400 marijuana plants and in
Three taxi drivers were arrested after a raid conducted in a house resulted in the discovery of apparatus and equipment allegedly used to produce hard drugs. A 45-year old taxi driver of Nasinu was arrested after a
A small plane that crashed shortly after take-off in Papua New Guinea had been overloaded with cocaine and was bound for the Australian market. PNG Police say the "greed" of the drugs gang played a part in their do
Three men will appear in court today for two separate cases relating to drugs in Nadi and Lautoka. Police say the first case involves a 48 year old driver of Viseisei Back road who was allegedly found with methamph
Former Suva lawyer Shazran Abdul Lateef and Zoe Maharaj Moore who are charged in relation to drug possession will take their plea on the 5th of next month. According to the consolidated charges Lateef and Moore wer
More than 600 plants believed to be marijuana with an estimated value of close to $1 million were uprooted from a farm at Nauciwai Village in Kadavu on Friday. Police say the owner of the farm is yet to be identifi
A 36-year-old man from Samabula who was allegedly found with two bags of methamphetamine and five bullets of marijuana has been remanded in custody by Suva Magistrate Joseph Daurewa. Nitesh Singh has been charged w
A 36-year-old man from Samabula will be produced in court today after he was allegedly found with two bags of white substances believed to be methamphetamine and five bullets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.
Close to 60 million dollars worth of marijuana plants has been seized by Police in the last two weeks on Kadavu with most of the discoveries so far made in the village of Gasele. This has been made possible through
Another 4,000 plants believed to be marijuana has been seized by Police in the village of Gasele in Kadavu. The plants have been uprooted by a Special Operations Team. Police say the plants weighed more than 2
Police have confirmed that no arrests have been made in relation to the drug raid in Kadavu this week where 2,000 marijuana plants with an estimated value of 6.9 million dollars was confiscated. The marijuana plant
