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Police have questioned the student who allegedly assaulted a fellow student outside a bus in Nadi. The students are from a Nadi-based school. fijivillage News was contacted by concerned people last night and
A Facebook page, ‘Elite Society’ is on the radar of the Consumer Council of Fiji and the Police as it is suspected to be a pyramid scheme that is allegedly recruiting agents for a possible scheme. While respon
There are indicators coming to us that people are manufacturing drugs on a small scale, especially methamphetamine. These were the comments made by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mesake Waqa when questioned by
As the fight against drugs continues in the country with the latest 12kg cocaine find in the west, Assistant Commissioner of Police for Crime, Mesake Waqa says they are trying hard to deal with organised crime, the proc
Economic crimes erode the pillar of accountability, transparency and integrity that hold institutions together and the strides of fundamental rights that define our very humanity include our right to justice, equal oppo
A 36-year-old man from Legalega in Nadi has been charged for allegedly obtaining more than $1,600 by deception from a major retailer of home durable goods. Police say the accused, on the 18th of August last year, a
Four people are being questioned in relation to the seizure of more than 12 kilograms of cocaine which was destined for overseas delivery. The Assistant Commissioner of Police – Crime Mesake Waqa says officers fr
A 10 percent increase in crime has been recorded in January this year compared to the same period last year. Police say while an increase has been recorded, the monthly overall crime rate has consistently remained
Police have recorded a 94 percent increase in illicit drug cases as 169 cases were registered in January compared to 87 for the same period last year. 40 cases were associated with methamphetamine while the remaini
Crimes against women and girls remain a major concern for the country, with a 31 percent increase recorded in January compared to the same month last year. Police say of the 252 crimes recorded against women and gi
The 43-year-old woman who allegedly assaulted her daughter has been further remanded in custody by the Suva High Court. Maria Waqasaqa is charged with one count of act with intent to cause bodily harm. It is a
A 25-year-old man will front court today for allegedly sexually assaulting and unlawfully wounding his 3-year-old stepdaughter, who is a special needs child. The incidents allegedly occurred towards the end of 2023
A 27-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman have been charged by the Fiji Police MPaisa Task Force for allegedly dishonestly obtaining money from a member of the public through false online advertising. Police say t
Former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho have been charged with offences relating to alleged abuse of office, regarding the unlawful termination of two police officers
Methamphetamine seized in a bust was tampered with at the Crime Officer’s Office at Totogo Police Station in Suva on Friday night. fijivillage News received this information from inside sources yesterda
Former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho are currently being questioned in relation to a case of alleged abuse of office. Bainimarama and Qiliho arrived at the CID Head
A man has passed away in an accident at Waimalika in Nadi after midday today. Police say the man was driving towards Lautoka when he allegedly lost control of his vehicle, causing it to veer onto the opposite lane
The Fiji Corrections Service is investigating to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a 60-year-old inmate at the Naboro Minimum Corrections Centre. This comes amidst allegations that the Officer in
A 27-year-old woman has been charged after more than 3 kilograms of methamphetamine was found along Brown Street in a car following a chase on Friday. She is charged with one count of unlawful possession of illicit
Three people are in police custody in three separate cases after allegedly being found with methamphetamine and cocaine. A 54-year-old man is in custody following the seizure of two zip-lock plastic bags containing
