Breach of COVID-19 restrictions

Twenty-Seven people were arrested over the last 24-hours for breaching Health Restrictions and Curfew Orders.

The Western Division recorded twelve cases including three men who were all found drunk and loitering along the Naval area in Ba while seven others were arrested at Namotomoto in Nadi for social gatherings as they were found drinking grog.

A 32-year-old man was found intoxicated at Saweni in Lautoka while a man in his 20’s was also found drunk and loitering in the Lautoka Hospital area during curfew hours.

Eleven people were arrested in the Southern Division Four people were found drunk at Toguru road in Navua while two others in their 30’s were also found intoxicated at Naiyalayala settlement and a 29-year-old man was arrested for driving during curfew hours without a pass.

Two others were found drunk during curfew hours while a 29-year-old man was also found intoxicated along the Makoi area in Nasinu as well as a man in his 20’s who was also arrested for intoxication.

The Eastern Division recorded four cases whereby all were found drunk at Sawani. The Northern and the Central Division recorded nil cases.

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Rusiate Tudravu