Breach of COVID-19 restrictions

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

Of that number, fifteen people were arrested in the Southern Division, The Western Division recorded nine cases while the Eastern and the Central Division recorded four and one respectively.

For the Southern Division, of the fifteen cases recorded, three men in their 20’s were found drinking liquor at the Valelevu area, six men were also arrested for a similar case in Nabua while five cases of intoxication were also recorded at Raiwaqa.

A 28-year-old woman was found loitering in Mead Road, Nabua.

The Western Division recorded nine cases of which three were arrested whilst returning from a grog session at Kashmir in Lautoka, four men were found drinking liquor at the Sigatoka area while a 35-year-old man was arrested at Vatukoula for driving without a Pass during curfew hours.

Also recorded is a man who was also driving without a pass during curfew hours.

The Eastern Division recorded four cases including two men who were both found loitering around the Wainibuku cemetery area while two others were found driving a vehicle without a pass during curfew hours.

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Rusiate Tudravu