Fiji Police Intercept Alleged Kava Thieves

The four are alleged to have stolen up to 20 yaqona plants which have been recovered by Police

Tuesday 26 February 2019 | 22:55

Confiscated kava roots. PHOTO: FIji Police Force

Confiscated kava roots. PHOTO: FIji Police Force

Four people are in custody at the Tukavesi Police Station after they were found with yaqona allegedly stolen from a farming estate in Tukavesi.

Police noticed the four acting in a suspicious manner and pursued them and were eventually arrested at the junction of Tukavesi Village yesterday afternoon.

The four are alleged to have stolen up to 20 yaqona plants which have been recovered by Police

Investigations continue.



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