26 January, 2026, 11:08 am Central - 29°C Clouds

2 people arrested after allegedly breaking into a shop in Lautoka

2 people arrested after allegedly breaking into a shop in Lautoka

By Naveel Krishant
05/01/2021

Two people have been arrested after allegedly breaking into a shop in Lautoka last night.

The men allegedly used a pinch bar to break through the glass door but were disturbed by Police patrolling the city area.

They were apprehended half an hour later after being chased by Police on foot around the Lautoka City area.

The safe that was stolen has been recovered.

The Divisional Police Commander West SSP Surend Sami says Police presence will remain around Lautoka City and other towns in the division.

FEATURE NEWS
5 to appear in Ba Court today in relation to Vatia drug seizure
Five people will be produced at the Ba Magistrate Court today in relation to the Vatia drug seizure. This includes a 49-year-old foreign national, a ...
24 minutes ago
LATEST NEWS
Rock climber scales 508-metre Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
American rock climber Alex Honnold climbed the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment.Cheers erupted from a ...
3 hours ago

India celebrates its 77th Republic Day
India is celebrating its 77th Republic Day, marking the day the Constitution of India came into force in 1950 after being adopted by the newly ...
4 hours ago

Investigate defamatory social media posts - Kiran
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran is calling on the Online Safety Commission and Fiji Police Force Cyber Unit to ...
18 hours ago

Shincheonji Church volunteers clean Lautoka despite heavy rain
Members of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, Lautoka branch, went ahead with their regular city clean-up campaign on Saturday morning despite sudden ...
18 hours ago

Establishing multiple institutions signals confidence in Fiji’s economic resilience - Gavoka
To establish multiple institutions concurrently with more to follow speaks to innovation, confidence, and a deep belief in Fiji’s economic ...
18 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH
Ailava Samuels to represent Fiji in Miss Pacific Pageant
Miss Fiji 2025 first runner-up and Miss Nasinu, Ailava Samuels, has been officially appointed as Fiji’s representative to next month's Miss ...
4 days ago

Referendum Bill risks undermining democracy - Dialogue Fiji
The National Referendum Bill risks undermining democracy by criminalising political expression, enabling state overreach and excluding young people ...
6 days ago

Shocking move : FNU reassigned under PM
The Fiji National University is being reassigned under the Prime Minister's Office Ministerial Portfolio via the Ministry of Strategic Planning, ...
6 days ago

TOP