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Tudravu calls on people to follow health measures in place as 16 people arrested for breaches

Tudravu calls on people to follow health measures in place as 16 people arrested for breaches

By Iva Danford
01/06/2021
[Photo: Fiji Police Force]

Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu is making a plea to people to follow the health and curfew restrictions and avoid putting themselves in a regrettable situation.

Tudravu says more people continue to disregard COVID-19 restrictions as 16 cases were recorded over the last 24 hours.

He says 3 farmers of Natokalau in Levuka breached health restrictions and were caught drinking grog.

Tudravu adds 4 people who were from different households were arrested after they were found intoxicated at Naria Village in Ra.

He says the Central Division recorded 2 cases that involved 2 women in their 30’s who were both travelling without a pass during curfew hours.

Tudravu says of the 7 cases recorded in the Southern Division, 5 people from different households were arrested for consuming alcohol in Nadera while 2 others were arrested in Nadawa for similar cases.

The Northern Division recorded no cases.

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