Fiji Police Get Wind Of Unreported Drug Cases In Schools
Qiliho said failure to report drug-related incidents would result in a separate investigation for the school’s administrator and the teacher that failed to lodge a report. He said the matter had been discussed with the Ministry of Education with an agreement reached to quickly address the issue.
Monday 24 June 2019 | 12:47
Police have received information that school teachers are solving drug-related matters internally and are allegedly failing to report the matter to them.
This has concerned the Commissioner of Police, Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho who says the practice is serious. Brigadier-General
Qiliho said failure to report drug-related incidents would result in a separate investigation for the school’s administrator and the teacher that failed to lodge a report. He said the matter had been discussed with the Ministry of Education with an agreement reached to quickly address the issue.
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The Fiji Sun is aware of some recent cases where drugs caught in schools had not been reported to Police.
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