57 People Arrested For Breaches, 5 RFMF Personnel, 1 Policeman
Acting Commissioner of Police is again pleading with members of the public to be responsible, learn to follow restrictions and orders and make things easier for authorities.
Thursday 13 May 2021 | 13:41
Going above and beyond their call of duty. Photo: Fiji Police Force Media Cell
A total of 57 arrests were recorded in the last 24 hours for breaching Health Restrictions and Curfew Orders.
Out of these:
- 38 cases were were alcohol-related
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This included five military officers and a police officer who were with five others and found intoxicated in the Narere area.
- 11 cases were related to kava consumption.
- 2 people were arrested for crossing of containment areas
- 6 cases were recorded for social gathering as they were celebrating a birthday at Nakasi.
In the Western Division:
- 11 cases were recorded
In the Southern Division:
- 26 cases were recorded
Eastern Division:
- 18 cases
Northern Division
- 2 people were arrested in the Northern Division for drinking alcohol at Savusavu.
Acting Commissioner of Police is again pleading with members of the public to be responsible, learn to follow restrictions and orders and make things easier for authorities.
