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Thirty four arrests were recorded from 11pm last night to 4am this morning for breach of curfew restrictions including a man who could face an additional count of burglary.

The Southern Division recorded sixteen cases, South nine cases, East five, North three and Central one report.

Five men were arrested drunk in Navua while a 22year old labourer was arrested in Cunningham and is facing an additional charge of burglary.

Two women were found drunk in Narere and Samabula while a 40year old marine engineer is also facing an additional charge of drunk driving after he was arrested in Valelevu.

The arrests made in the Western Division were made in Lautoka, Namaka.

The arrests made in the Eastern Division were all made in Nausori.

The three arrests made in the Northern Division involved a 35year old businesswoman who is facing an additional charge of drunk driving while the other two arrests involved two men aged 53 and 19 years.

The lone arrest made in the Central Division involved a 47year old woman who was found drunk during curfew hours.


Rusiate Tudravu

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF POLICE