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Six out of the thirteen arrests made for breach of curfew restrictions in the last 24 hours were linked to alcohol.

The Northern Division recorded five cases whereby four people including a 19-year-old student were found drunk in the Labasa area while a 33-year-old man was found walking at the Lovonivonu area in Taveuni.

Two cases reported in the Southern Division where both men in their 20’s were found drunk at the Vatuwaqa and Raiwaqa area.

Five people were arrested in the Western Division for loitering in the Nadi and Lautoka area including a 26-year-old man who is currently under bail conditions.

The Lone case in the Central Division involved a 30-year-old man who was found drunk at the Toorak area.

The Eastern Division recorded no report.

Commissioner of Police

Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho