Drug Report

A 17 year old student has been charged with the unlawful possession of illicit drugs following a raid conducted by officers from the Nasinu Police Station in Nadawa .

The suspect was found acting in a suspicious manner.

The raid was conducted on Monday where officers discovered 5 sachets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

He has been charged and will be produced at the Nasinu Magistrate Court this Friday.

In a separate case a 19 year old man of Votualevu in Nadi was found in possession 5 sachets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

The man has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of illicit drugs and will appear at a Special court sitting in Rakiraki tomorrow.

The Northern Division also recorded an arrest whereby a farm house belonging to a 28 year old farmer was searched at Tabulotu settlement where green plants and a white plastic containing dried leaves believed to be marijuana was found inside.

A 20 year old student was also found in possession bullets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana in Labasa while another man was questioned in relation to drugs after found in possession with four bullets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

All three suspects were questioned and released awaiting the analysis report.

Navua Progress Report

A man in his 30’s will be produced at a Special Court sitting tomorrow in Suva for allegedly causing the death of a 5 year old girl on Monday afternoon.

The accused is alleged to have bumped the victim along

Tokotoko road in Navua and has been charged with one count of dangerous driving occasioning death.