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A former Customer Service Officer with the Land Transport Authority has entered a not guilty plea in the Lautoka Magistrates Court. Setareki Vakayadra was charged by FICAC last December with one count of General D
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho and the Police Command Group passed their quarterly required fitness level test this morning along Queen Elizabeth Drive in Suva. Police confirm that Qiliho, Deputy Police Commis
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says with the regularization of more Special Constables in the next financial year, he expects to see the services to pick up in many folds. The Fiji Police Force has been alloca
Fifteen people were arrested for breach of curfew last night. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says of the ten people that were arrested in the Southern Division, five were found drunk and moving around during curf
Corporal Nalini Narayan who is one of the many officers that received medals this week to recognise their long service in the Fiji Police Force says she is grateful that women in the force continue to be given opportuni
A taxi driver was arrested for breach of curfew after he failed to give officers a valid reason and documentation for driving around during curfew hours in the Eastern Division while a 48-year-old man was found drunk in
The Fiji Police Force has split its passout parades into divisions because of COVID restrictions for the first time ever. The Central division pass-out parade at the Nasova police grounds saw 103 new graduates rece
Minister for Defence Inia Seruiratu says the government is committed to equipping and resourcing the Fiji Police Force but he has also urged new recruits to be prudent and wise in the utilisation of resources provided b
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has reminded officers the need to keep up the good work for the safety of all Fijians is vital. Qiliho made these comments at the Police Recreational Sports Day where officers fr
A resident of Lot 4 Laqio Road in Waila 3B, Davuilevu Housing is claiming of police inaction following the lodging of a break-in report at Nakasi Police Station where around $5,000 worth of items were stolen from his ho
5 people arrested for breach of curfew were drunk at the time of their arrest. A total of 6 people were arrested last night. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says four people were found drunk along the Ratu
The 14-year-old girl who was allegedly attacked by her stepfather with a cane knife in Kabisi, Sigatoka last week remains admitted in the Lautoka Hospital. The man also allegedly murdered the girl's mother, who was
Minister for Defence National Security and Policing Inia Seruiratu has conveyed his appreciation for the operations conducted by the police officers since Fiji’s first COVID-19 case was declared, and the operations ca
A 23-year-old woman who allegedly stole a vehicle from Navua yesterday has been arrested at Nabua Muslim League settlement. She allegedly stole the vehicle from where it was parked but the owner quickly informed Po
Police have confirmed that a man has passed away in the horrific crash between several vehicles in Waqadra in Nadi along Queens Highway this afternoon. The man was driving from Martintar to Waqadra when the acciden
There has been a horrific crash between several vehicles in Waqadra in Nadi along Queens Highway in front of Skylodge Hotel this afternoon. Two of vehicles involved in the accident are in a really bad state. O
A man accused of allegedly striking his wife and step-daughter with a cane knife in May this year has denied he committed the offence in the Suva High Court. Sanjay Lakhan pleaded not guilty to two counts of Assaul
Police say investigations are still ongoing in the case where several goats belonging to a 44-year-old farmer from Vatulaulau, Ba were allegedly poisoned. They say no one has been arrested yet. They say the fa
A 58-year-old man convicted for raping a 14-year-old girl in a village in Tailevu has been jailed for 13 years by Judge Justice Daniel Goundar in the Suva High Court. While delivering the sentence, Justice Goundar
Four fishermen were arrested for breach of curfew as they were found loitering at Waitavala, Taveuni. A total of 8 arrests were made last night. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says the Central Division re
