COVID 19 RELEASE (168)

Thirty-two cases of breach of curfew restrictions were recorded over the last 48hour period.

Between 11pm Thursday to 4am Friday, sixteen reports were recorded with the Southern Division recording fourteen reports whereas the Eastern and Northern Divisions recorded one case each.

Four women were found drinking with two men in a cassava patch along a crosscut in Raiwai.

Another woman aged 19 and two young girls aged 17 and 14 were found sniffing glue in Nadawa.

From 11am last night to 4am this morning another sixteen arrests were recorded.

The Western Division recorded nine cases, Southern six and the Central one.

All the arrests made in the Western Division involved those who were drunk in public.

The arrests include a 17year old boy and a 49 year old woman.

All the arrests made in the Southern Division also involved men who were drunk.

The lone arrest recorded in the Central Division involved a man in his 20s who was found drunk and loitering in Suva.

Rusiate Tudravu

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF POLICE