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Twenty-two arrests for breach of curfew restrictions were recorded in the last 48 hour period.

Six arrests were recorded from Friday 11pm to Saturday 4am.

The Southern Division recorded five cases while the Western Division recorded one report.

The lone arrest made in the Western Division involved a 21year old man who was walking along Sukanaivalu Road after a grog session.

The five arrests recorded in the Southern Division were made in Nasinu and Valelevu.

Two men were arrested as they were moving around in a vehicle without a valid reason while three men were arrested drunk and walking round in public.

From 11pm last night to 4am sixteen reports were recorded.

The Western Division recorded ten cases while the Southern and Eastern Divisions recorded three cases each.

There were ten arrests recorded in the Lautoka area which involved a 20year old woman who was found drinking alcohol with three other men in the middle of Churchill Park while another two women were arrested in Natokowaqa as they were moving around in public for no valid reason.

All three arrests recorded in the Southern Division involved men who were drunk in public.

The three arrests recorded in the Eastern Division involved a 21year old woman and two men who were drunk and loitering in Nausori Town.


Rusiate Tudravu

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF POLICE