Cocaine confirmed in parcel found on Muanikau foreshore

A parcel found along the Muanikau foreshore in Suva has tested positive for cocaine, Police confirmed.

The parcel, containing a white substance, was discovered on Monday, July 13, 2026, by two men walking along the foreshore. They immediately reported the find to Police.

Police said the parcel was analysed and tested positive for cocaine. Investigations are continuing.

In a separate incident, another suspicious parcel was found in the Lau Group.

Police said arrangements were being made to transport the parcel to Suva for testing to determine its contents.

The Fiji Police Force commended members of the public for promptly reporting both discoveries and urged the public to continue reporting suspicious items, activities and the movement of maritime vessels.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Police on 1681.