631 articles tagged "drugs"
Methamphetamine are often seized in towns and cities or the suburbs, but the trend where they are raiding villages, is a concern says Assistant Commissioner of Police for Operations Livai Driu. ACP Driu says an inc
Four people have been arrested in the past few days in separate incidences for allegedly possessing substances believed to be cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana as police beefs up their drug operations as we approac
The theme for mental health "Happy to be me" is to celebrate every individual who is unique and different. This was highlighted by the Drug Free World Fiji Founder, Kalesi Volatabu during an interview with fijivill
There is a 26% increase in the number of illicit drug cases registered as a result of special joint operations conducted with the Fiji Detector Dog Unit and Fiji Revenue and Customs Service. Police say out of the
Parents are strongly encouraged to prioritise effective supervision of their children. This was highlighted by Narcotics Awareness Officer Inspector of Police, Usaia Donu during the Drug Awareness program organised
Manufacturing of hard drugs, and cutting off the suppliers and peddlers is an immediate issue of concern after Fijian national, Aiyaz Musa Umarji was convicted in New Zealand on August 9th this year, and people are aski
Full details have now been revealed through New Zealand court documents regarding Fijian national, Aiyaz Mohammed Umarji Musa and his involvement in the shipment of drugs to manufacture methamphetamine. According t
Parents have raised concerns about the safety and well-being of their children after reports of drugs found in schools in the past few months. Concerned parents say they value the safety and well-being of their ch
The Drug Free World Fiji team has started its Drug Awareness Outreach at the Suva Market, Suva Bus Stand and surrounding areas, where they raised the issue of drug peddlers targeting young children at the Bus Stand and
A Cunningham resident is in custody after white crystals believed to be methamphetamine were found at his home. Police say K9 Tiny and the joint operations team of Police and Fiji Revenue and Customs Service condu
Drug-Free World Fiji Founder Kalesi Volatabu says drug peddlers are targeting children in Fiji and what is worse is that parents are allowing that to happen. While speaking during fijivillage Straight Talk with Vij
Drug-Free World Fiji Founder Kalesi Volatabu is calling on parents to spend more time on their children and create an environment at home where they can talk about issues because when kids do not have boundaries set for
We do not have an alcohol and drug rehabilitation centre in Fiji and the Saint Giles Hospital does not have a programme for drug addicts. This has been highlighted by Drug-Free World Fiji Founder Kalesi Volatabu wh
Parents play a pivotal role in children’s lives, and they should create a platform where children can easily come to them for any advice or share whatever they are going through. This was highlighted by Drug-Free
A 49-year-old man has been charged with unlawful possession of illicit drugs after he was found with a suitcase filled with marijuana. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says the arrest and seiz
Police have arrested a 49-year-old man and is under investigation at the Labasa Police Station after being found in possession of a bag filled with dried leaves believed to be marijuana. Police chief operations o
Five people are in Police custody after they were found with drugs. Chief of Operations Assistant Commissioner of Police ACP Livai Driu says a team of officers led by the Station Officer Seaqaqa conducted a raid in
34-year-old Zoe Moore, who is charged with unlawful possession of illicit drugs, namely Ketamine and marijuana, and breach of bail conditions, has been remanded. Maharaj appeared in the Sigatoka Magistrates Court.
Cunningham Old Road residents have acknowledged the immediate action by Police regarding groups of boys smoking marijuana and gambling beside their house. The residents say they are now feeling safe and do not have
A man is in Police custody after he was allegedly caught with bullets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana at Narain Jetty last night. Police say a tip led to the discovery of the drugs. They say a team fr
