631 articles tagged "drugs"
Six people have been arrested in separate drug raids conducted by the Fiji Detector Dog Unit and the Fiji Police Force this week. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says a man was arrested follo
Two people have been arrested following separate drug raids by the police in Sakoca and Nanuku Settlement. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says a 38-year-old woman was arrested in Sakoca foll
A 47-year-old man from Tacirua Heights is in police custody after he was found allegedly packing white substances believed to be methamphetamine. This was following a raid conducted by police yesterday after receiv
Shocking numbers have been revealed by the Assistant Commissioner of Police Internal Affairs and Professional Standards, Sakeo Ganivatu on the broad impact of drugs in the country as young children aged 8 and 9 years ar
Joint raids conducted by the Fiji Detector Dog Unit over the weekend led to the arrest of six men in separate drug raids in Lami, Nadi and Labasa. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Operations (ACP) Livai Driu sa
With the school holidays approaching and concerns about the involvement of children in drug-related activities increasing, the Fiji Police Force, with the assistance of partner law enforcement agencies, is targeting tho
A woman and four men from Nakasi are in police custody following a joint raid by officers from the Police Dog Unit and Fiji Detector Dog Unit, and the discovery of white crystals believed to be methamphetamine. As
A couple has been arrested and busted in Munda Lane, Nabua for allegedly being involved in the distribution and sale of methamphetamine weighing more than 1 kilogram. This was made possible by the joint efforts bet
An early morning raid by Police on an inter-island vessel led to the discovery of substances believed to be marijuana destined for distribution. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations (ACP) Livai Driu says a t
A 32-year-old man has been arrested while another suspect fled from a roadblock site in Korolevu on Saturday night, following the discovery of white substances believed to be methamphetamine with cash and several mobile
Fiji will become a nation of zombies if nothing is done about drugs - Tikoduadua Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says the issue of drugs in Fiji is second only as a matter of threat to clim
A resident from Lagilagi Housing has raised serious concerns about youths smoking marijuana, sniffing glue, playing volleyball on the road and abusing and vandalising her property while police say they have been conduct
Police investigations continue for the bag that was found washed ashore in Yasawa on Monday that contained a white substance confirmed to be methamphetamine. They are calling on villagers on the coastline of Yasawa
A bag containing a white substance confirmed as methamphetamine was washed ashore in Yasawa on Monday. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Crime Mesake Waqa says they are in the initial stage of the investigation,
Police operation teams continue to arrest people found with drugs from the five divisions, with three people in custody following the discovery of white powder believed to be cocaine and one zip-lock plastic containing
HMS Tamar, a British Royal Navy vessel permanently based in the Pacific, is currently in the country helping the government curb illicit drug trade in our waters. The British Royal vessel also plays the role of in
A 37-year-old Sabeto man who was charged with the unlawful possession of more than 1.4 kilograms of methamphetamine and allegedly bribing a police officer, has been remanded in custody. The man appeared in the Na
A 16-year-old student has been found with substances believed to be methamphetamine and dried leaves believed to be marijuana at Laucala Bay while a 15-year-old student from a school in Lautoka was found with dried leav
Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew is seriously concerned on the 75 percent increase in drug-related offences in February this year, that has contributed to the 14 percent increase in crime. ACP Chew says
We may have to do some things that are a bit too heavy-handed which people may question to deal with issues of students found in possession of drugs and on school premises. This was highlighted by the Deputy Prim
