Police launch dedicated Scams Section after $1.3m lost to fraud since 2017
More than $1.3 million has been lost through 1,672 reported scam cases across Fiji since 2017, prompting the Fiji Police Force to establish a dedicated Scams Section to s
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Post mortem completed on man found dead in Nausori, police awaiting results
A post mortem examination has been conducted on the man who was found dead in Nausori on Friday morning, with police awaiting the results.The deceased, who was found outs
Police should swiftly arrest those making threats against Fiji's peace - Turaga
Acting Attorney General Siromi Turaga says if there are people making inflammatory comments against the peace of this country, then the police should be swift and take th
Man in custody for alleged social media threat to burn Suva and remove Constitution
The man who allegedly issued a threat on social media to remove Fiji's Constitution or burn down the nation's capital is in police custody.The man, who is in his 50s, was
Man driving alleged stolen vehicle arrested after police interception in Wailoku
A man allegedly driving a stolen vehicle has been arrested after police intercepted him in Wailoku, damaging a police vehicle during the operation yesterday. Police say t
Man found dead in Nausori Town identified
Nausori Police have positively identified the man who was found dead in Nausori Town this morning.The deceased was a resident of Vuci Road, and his next of kin have been
Fiji Police crime scene investigation fleet upgraded through AFP support
The Fiji Police Force's Forensic Sciences Services has received support from the Australian Federal Police through the retrofitting of canopies for four Divisional Crime
Man found dead in Nausori Town, identity yet to be confirmed
A man was found dead in Nausori Town this morning. The Fiji Police Force has confirmed that they are gathering information to establish the identity of the man.Police are
Defence accuses police officer of lying over Rewa Street meth evidence dates
The lawyer for Joshua Ravula accused of being in possession of methamphetamine in a Rewa Street apartment has accused Acting Sergeant Ritesh Dewan of lying.Defence cou
Police attend crash involving taxi and rubbish collection truck
Police are at the scene of a crash involving a taxi and a rubbish collection truck.It is believed the truck collided with the taxi, which then crashed into a bus shelter.
Parcel found at Muanikau foreshore tests positive for cocaine
A parcel found along the Muanikau foreshore in Suva has tested positive for cocaine, raising concerns as Police investigate how the suspected drug ended up on Fiji's coas
Council garbage truck driver under investigation after fatal incident
Police are investigating the driver of a Suva City Council garbage truck following an incident in which worker Ritnesh Chand allegedly jumped onto the moving vehicle, rep
Mother of missing 20-year-old questions police response after son disappears at sea
The mother of a 20-year-old man who remains missing at sea in Sigatoka is questioning the police response, saying search efforts ended after two days despite being told t
$4B worth of illicit drugs circulating in Fiji over 3 years - Naivalurua
With more than $4 billion worth of illicit drugs circulating in Fiji over the past three years, Minister for Policing and Communications Ioane Naivalurua has highlighted
3-year-old child dies in alleged drowning as search continues for other two victims
A 3-year-old child is among three alleged drowning cases currently under investigation, while the search continues for a missing 20-year-old man in Sigatoka.Police say th
Issuing of search warrants should be with the courts, not JPs - Rakiraki villager
A Rakiraki villager has raised concerns about the proposed Police Bill, saying search warrants should only be issued by the courts and not by Justices of the Peace.Speaki
Police stress community partnership as key to preventing crime
Community policing is a proactive approach that focuses on preventing crime through strong partnerships with the public. Police say the three core principles of communit
Joint probe launched into deadly Laucala Beach Fire
A joint investigation by the Fiji Police Force and the National Fire Authority is underway to determine the cause of a house fire that claimed the lives of a woman and a
Woman charged with allegedly stealing more than $90,000
A 35-year-old former accounts officer who allegedly stole more than $90,000 has been charged by the Criminal Investigation Department's Major Fraud Unit.The woman is alle
ODPP awaits post mortem report and DNA evidence sent to Australia for tests in relation to Constable Racagi's murder
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says they are awaiting further investigations from police, in particular the post mortem report and DNA evidence which w
Police seize 5,600 suspected marijuana plants, confirm 76 cocaine parcels recovered
More than 5,600 plants believed to be marijuana have been seized by the Northern Division Operations Sasamaki team, as Police also confirm that 76 parcels recoveredÂ