New Boat for yasawa group

A new Police boat has been deployed to serve the thirteen villages, Resorts and Hotels in the Yasawa group of islands.

The FPB Nacula was handed over this week by the Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho where he advised the officers serving at the Nacula Community Post to look after the important mobility assets considering their vast maritime area of operation.

The Commissioner said as the news of the handing over of the new boat spreads, expectations will grow as people and visitors to the Yasawa Group of islands will expect improved service delivery.

“Remember our responsibility is to ensure that the attending of reports, search and rescue effort and other policing services are attended to and serve the people well and now they don’t expect excuses".

The Commissioner also acknowledged the community support shown towards the officers serving in Nacula.

Brigadier General Qiliho said community support played a big part in the success of policing efforts and thanked community leaders and business operators for assisting the officers.