Crime

Woman found with alleged illicit drugs arrested

June 12, 2019 10:19 am

[Source: Fiji Police]

A 22-year-old woman is in police custody after she was found with white substances believed to be illicit drugs in Sigatoka.

Police say the woman who was sitting inside a car near a supermarket in town was acting in a suspicious.

The incident happened on Monday afternoon.

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The suspect was escorted by an officer to the Sigatoka Police Station where a search was conducted.

Police found a clear bag containing white substances and crystals believed to be methamphetamine and a bag containing pink tablets.

Also seized were smoking apparatus, a syringe and memory cards.

The suspect remains in custody as the investigation continues.