82,700 marijuana plants uprooted by Police since January last year - Tudravu
4,000 kilograms of marijuana has been seized and uprooted in Kadavu since June last year. There have been 40 arrests made during the same period. While speaking at
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Joshua Rahman's $31 million drug trial
The case where an application has been made for Joshua Aziz Rahman to be extradited has been adjourned to the 30th of this month. Rahman who is a Canadian national has
Investigating officer in the Rahman drug trial says parcels were found in a drawer and under the bed of Rahman’s home
The Investigating Officer in the drug trial of Joshua Aziz Rahman has told the court that they found a parcel wrapped in duct tape in the drawer while a stack of parcels
Prosecution witnesses maintain that Rahman was released from custody while defence alleges he was never released
The lawyer of drug accused Joshua Aziz Rahman has alleged in court today that Rahman was never released from custody and was kept in for more than 48 hours while two pros
Man gets 10 years jail term for planting 369kg of marijuana
A man who planted 2,447 plants of marijuana in Vusasivo, Cakaudrove has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Anare Yabakidrau had pleaded guilty to the charge of c
Five men arrested for alleged possession of meth in Cunningham
Five men are in Police custody after they were arrested in Cunningham for allegedly being in possession of white substances believed to be methamphetamine. Police say
Mechanic remanded following Nadi meth bust
A 55-year-old Lautoka mechanic has been remanded in custody by the Nadi Magistrates Court after he was arrested for allegedly importing around 206 grams of methamphetamin
Officers under investigation for allegedly planting meth and asking for bribes
The investigation file regarding an alleged bribery case involving Police officers who placed methamphetamine and demanded money in order for charges to be dropped is sti
Nakasi man to appear in court for allegedly being in possession of meth
A Nakasi man who was allegedly found with sachets containing methamphetamine last week has been charged and will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today. The
People of Kadavu help Police in their ongoing drug operations
The people of Kadavu have been sharing information and supporting Police in their ongoing drug operations on the island. 7,000 marijuana plants were uprooted from two
Jamaica faces marijuana shortage
Bad weather and a drop in the number of farmers has led to a marijuana shortage in Jamaica. Marijuana fields were battered by heavy rain during last year's hurricane s
Police officer charged for allegedly turning up for work under the influence of marijuana
A 21-year-old Police officer has been charged for allegedly turning up for work under the influence of marijuana. The officer from the Police Headquarters has been cha
52 people arrested in Kadavu during police operations
52 people have been arrested for various crime offences in Kadavu during police operations since June last year. This was confirmed by the Kadavu Police Station Office
More than 2,900 marijuana plants uprooted in Kadavu
More than 2,900 plants believed to be marijuana have been uprooted in Kadavu. In the first raid, 1,800 plants were uprooted from a farm located between Gasele and Daku vi
1000 marijuana plants uprooted in Kadavu while 200 plants uprooted in Ra
More than 1000 plants believed to be marijuana have been uprooted from an unknown farm in Nacomoto, Kadavu over the weekend. The raid conducted by the Police Drug Oper
Overall crime rate decreased by 18% from 2015-2019 however there was an increase in drug offences
Despite the overall crime rate from 2015 to 2019 decreasing by 18 percent there was an increase in drug offences noted for the same period. This was revealed at the Fi
Fisherman in custody following discovery of white crystals
A 43-year-old fisherman of Sigatoka was arrested yesterday afternoon in Nadi following the discovery of white crystals believed to be methamphetamine. He was driving a
Police have some leads in regards to the missing cocaine from Namaka Police station
Police are currently following some leads in relation to the missing cocaine from the Namaka Police Station last month. Acting Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu says he is
No charges yet in relation to the missing cocaine from the Namaka Police Station
No charges have been laid as yet in relation to the missing cocaine from the Namaka Police Station last month. Following the disappearance of the cocaine, two men who
More marijuana plants uprooted in Kadavu
More than 190 plants believed to be marijuana were uprooted from a farm in Vacalea Village, Kadavu over the weekend. The raid was conducted by the Drug Operations Team
Security officer and businessman arrested following separate drug raids
A security officer and a businessman were arrested over the weekend after being allegedly found in possession of illicit drugs. Police say the 30-year-old security off