Heavy police presence on the roads in the Suva lockdown area
There is heavy police presence on the roads in the Suva lockdown area. Police are patrolling in many residential and city areas with no one else seen walking around.
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2 juveniles in custody for allegedly throwing stones at police officers
Two juveniles will be appearing in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly throwing stones at two police officers at the Tamavua-i-Wai settlement. The officers
High risk areas determined by behaviour and Police will take stronger action – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they have identified red zones based on behaviour which are termed high-risk areas for COVID-19. When asked by f
We may have to lengthen the current 4 days lockdown to get all the data required before planning a targeted prolonged lockdown – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says it will require a longer course of lockdown if we are to eliminate COVID-19 from Viti Levu however they are using t
We have not made a recommendation on the lockdown measures expanding to other areas or lengthening in duration – Dr Fong
As the Suva and Nausori lockdown period begins from 11pm tonight to 4am Wednesday, the Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says at this stage, they have not
Containment border checkpoint near Rups Nakasi lifted
The containment checkpoint near Rups Nakasi has been lifted as the Suva and Nausori containment zones have been merged into one for the lockdown period that has started a
5 military officers and a police officer arrested for drinking alcohol in Narere
5 Military Officers and a Police Officer were arrested for drinking alcohol in Narere last night while six others were arrested for celebrating a birthday in Nakasi. 5
Security forces working on solidifying the enforcement of COVID-19 measures – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the security forces are working on solidifying the enforcement of COVID-19 measures and it will be evident in th
11 charged for not wearing masks while travelling in Public Service vehicles
Police have charged 11 people who were found not wearing masks while travelling in Public Service vehicles while 47 people have been charged for breaching containment zon
631 cases recorded for not following the health restrictions and curfew orders
About 631 cases have been recorded from the 19th of April to date for not following the health restrictions in place as well as breaching curfew orders, and Acting Police
Two men to front court for allegedly stealing $23k worth of jewelry
Two men in their 40s will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court today each charged with one count of aggravated burglary. One of them allegedly broke into a house in En
Concerns raised about a viral video that shows a few men who were allegedly drunk and having a laugh with police officers
Serious concerns have been raised about a video that has gone viral on social media which shows a few men who were allegedly drunk, and having a laugh with police officer
Man in custody after resisting arrest and allegedly being found in possession of marijuana
A man in his 20’s is currently in custody at the Sigatoka Police Station after he resisted arrest when approached by two officers in Sigatoka and was also allegedl
8 juveniles arrested for breaching curfew orders in the last 24 hours
Acting Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu is calling on parents and guardians to keep monitoring the whereabouts of their children and inform them about the importance
Police arrest 2 men for not wearing masks and 4 non-essential business operators for breaching health restrictions
Two men in the Central Division were arrested for not wearing masks while four non-essential business operators were also arrested for breaching health restrictions in La
Not anyone can cross the border, only those stuck in one containment area and are intending to return home - Acting COMPOL
The Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu is stressing that they will only facilitate the movement of those stuck in one containment area and are intending to return
Car reverses into CJS Supermarket
A car reversed into CJS Supermarket in Nabua earlier this evening. This has been confirmed in a facebook post by the supermarket owner, Charan Jeath Singh. Some peo
15-yr-old arrested for crossing the Nadi containment area on horseback
A 15-year-old boy from Nabitu in Sigatoka was arrested after he crossed the Nadi containment area using a short-cut on horseback while a 58-year-old taxi driver was found
A lockdown has to serve a purpose – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr. James Fong says a lockdown is not something you just throw in and then think about what to do, you think about what you will do in a lo
16-year-old arrested as he tried to cross the border in Wainibuku
A 16-year-old student from Rokara Settlement in Khalsa Road has been arrested after he was trying to cross the border in Wainibuku near Rups Nakasi. 53 people have bee
Police speak to officers at Vatuwaqa checkpoint after some drivers were stopped for not wearing masks while driving alone
Police say they support the Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong’s statement that it is not necessary for a driver to wear a mask while travelling alo