Breach of COVID-19 restrictions

Of the forty-one cases recorded over the last 24-hours for breaching Health restrictions and curfew Orders , nineteen are alcohol related, nine for curfew breaches while thirteen cases recorded for contact sports.

The Southern Division recorded twenty-two cases whereby seven people were found playing rugby at Pacific Harbour while another seven cases related to kava consumption were recorded at Nakorovou village in Serua.

Eight cases of intoxication were recorded at Valelevu,Maunikoso and Vakabalea in Navua respectively.

Of the seventeen cases recorded in the Western Division, eleven were found drunk and loitering in the Ba and Lautoka area while six other cases of contact sports were recorded at Vatusekiyasawa village ground.

The lone case recorded in the Northern Division involved a 21-year-old man who was found drunk along Tuatua in Labasa while the Eastern Division also recorded a case whereby a 36-year-old man was found walking along the Serea road during curfew hours.

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Rusiate Tudravu