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Man faces charges for cocaine possession

March 4, 2024 10:37 am

Lautoka court [File Photo]

A 24-year-old man will be produced at the Lautoka Magistrates Court charged with the unlawful possession of illicit drugs namely, cocaine.

Chief of Crime, ACP Mesake Waqa says a search conducted on the accused last week resulted in the discovery of white substances confirmed to be cocaine.

Another search conducted at a boarding house where the accused was staying in Saweni, Lautoka, resulted in the seizure of a bar of cocaine.

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The accused has been charged with two counts of unlawful possession of illicit drugs.

He will be produced at the Lautoka Magistrates Court today.