9 people were arrested over the last 24 hours for COVID-19 related breaches which includes people playing touch rugby.
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says in the Northern Division, a 25-year-old man from Soasoa was arrested after Police pursued the suspect after he failed to stop his vehicle at a checkpoint.
Qiliho says four of the nine arrests were for breach of sporting activities in the Southern Division.
He says the four which included a 17-year-old juvenile were found playing touch rugby in Tacirua.
Qiliho further says 3 arrests were made in Tamavua-i-Wai whereby a woman and two men were found drunk and moving around during curfew hours.
