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27th June

The Western Division recorded fifteen arrests of the overall twenty-one arrests made for breach of curfew.

The Southern Division recorded five cases while the Eastern Division recorded one case. Fourteen arrests made in the Western Division were made in Lautoka, while one arrest was made in Tavua.

Thirteen arrests were made at the Lovu Hart compound where all men were found drinking in public.

The Eastern Division’s lone case involved a 20 year old man who was found drunk in Waila In the Southern Division three people were arrested in Kinoya and Laucala Beach as they were all drunk, while another arrest made at the Namara Settlement involved a 33year old man who was found drunk and allegedly trying to break into a home.

The fifth arrest was made in Lami.

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Brigadier General

Sitiveni Qiliho