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32 of the 40 drug tests conducted at Police IDC return negative while Police await 8 more results

32 of the 40 drug tests conducted at Police IDC return negative while Police await 8 more results

By Shanil Singh
21/09/2020
[Photo: Fiji Police Force]

Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Itendra Nair says 32 of the 40 drugs test conducted during the Police IDC have returned negative.

Nair says they are still waiting for the results of 8 tests which were conducted in the last day of the tournament.

He had earlier stated that any player who is found positive for using drugs will face the consequences.

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