Five people were arrested at Syria Park in Nausori yesterday in relation to drug possession.
Police Chief of Intelligence and Investigations ACP Vakacegu Toduadua says a 29-year-old unemployed man of Lakena Hill no. 2 is in custody for allegedly being in possession of 11 packets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.
Toduadua says a 29-year-old farmer from Baulevu was arrested for allegedly being in possession of 6 packets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.
He says a 29-year-old farmer of Lakena Hill n0.2 was arrested for allegedly being in possession of 6 packets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana
A 23-year-old unemployed man of Visama Village is in police custody for allegedly being in possession of 6 packets of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.
It is alleged that a 25-year-old unemployed man of Verata, Wailevu was found in possession of 1 packet of dried leaves believed to be marijuana.
Meanwhile, a 17-year-old student of Rewa was arrested by Police at Nailaga Street, Narere for allegedly being in possession of one white plastic containing 10 packets of dried leaves wrapped in aluminum foil suspected to be marijuana.
The leaves have been sent for analysis.
