DPP hopes for an independent Police complaints authority
The Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde hopes some consideration could be given to the establishment of an independent police complaints authority. While
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It is estimated funds from illicit drug activities are more than $10 million per annum – DPP
Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde says it is estimated that the funds from illicit drug activities are more than $10 million per annum and local trafficke
Man who allegedly stole an iPhone arrested
Police have arrested a 24-year-old man who allegedly robbed a 45-year-old woman in Flagstaff, Suva yesterday. The suspect is alleged to have grabbed assorted items inc
Fisherman allegedly found with meth to front court
A 43-year-old fisherman who was allegedly found with methamphetamine will be produced in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. He has been charged with one count of unlawf
Change has to be seen – Tudravu
Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has reminded participants of the Training of the Trainers workshop that change has to be seen and the effectiveness of that cha
17 year old Christopher Kumar missing since Tuesday
Police are searching for 17-year-old Christopher Kumar who has been reported missing at the Nadi Police Station. Kumar was last seen at his home in Aladatta Settlement
Police budget allocation increased by 44% from 2015-2019
The budget for the Fiji Police Force increased by 44% from 2015-2019. In 2015 the Force received $109 million while in 2019 it increased to 193.5 million. This was
Overall crime rate decreased by 18% from 2015-2019 however there was an increase in drug offences
Despite the overall crime rate from 2015 to 2019 decreasing by 18 percent there was an increase in drug offences noted for the same period. This was revealed at the Fi
Police plays a fundamental and significant role in the criminal justice system – Acting Chief Justice
Acting Chief Justice Kamal Kumar says Police officers play a fundamental and significant role in our criminal justice system. While speaking to Police officers at the
Fisherman in custody following discovery of white crystals
A 43-year-old fisherman of Sigatoka was arrested yesterday afternoon in Nadi following the discovery of white crystals believed to be methamphetamine. He was driving a
34 year old man assists in the arrest of a robbery suspect in Cunningham
Police have acknowledged the assistance provided by 34-year-old Iowane Savenaca who helped in the arrest of an 18 year old man who allegedly robbed a woman yesterday.
52-year-old man arrested for allegedly trying to stab his wife
Police have arrested a 52-year-old man from Vatuwaqa Housing who allegedly tried to stab his wife inside her Flagstaff office yesterday. Officers who were on patrol in
Police to use drones to monitor traffic flow
The Fiji Police Force will be using drones to monitor traffic flow during their back to school operation. Chief Operations Officer, Abdul Khan says they want to ensure
Police have some leads in regards to the missing cocaine from Namaka Police station
Police are currently following some leads in relation to the missing cocaine from the Namaka Police Station last month. Acting Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu says he is
The way some officers answer calls is pathetic - Tudravu
Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has raised concerns regarding the attitude of some officers when answering phone calls and attending to reports.While speaking
Man passes away after his car hit an EFL post
A 38-year-old man passed away last night after the car he was driving hit an Energy Fiji Limited post along Flagstaff Road in Suva. Police say the man was travelling w
No charges yet in relation to the missing cocaine from the Namaka Police Station
No charges have been laid as yet in relation to the missing cocaine from the Namaka Police Station last month. Following the disappearance of the cocaine, two men who
Western Division Community Policing and Crime Prevention Committee distributes stationery in the North
A team consisting of Western Division Community Policing and Crime Prevention Committee are in the North distributing stationery to students who have been affected by Tro
Positions of Police Commissioner, Commander of RFMF and Commissioner of Fiji Corrections advertised
The Constitutional Offices Commission has advertised for the positions of the Police Commissioner, the Commander of the RFMF and the Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Serv
2 people who breached curfew also charged for threatening Police officers
Two people who were arrested for breaching curfew in Raiwai have also been charged for threatening Police officers at the time of arrest. They have been charged with o
In some cases evicting PRB tenants is the only option - Kumar
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar says tenants living in Public Rental Board flats will be held accountable if they fail to comply with the tenancy agreement an