[Source: Fiji Police Force/ Facebook]
A man has been arrested at the Lakeba jetty this morning for allegedly carrying illicit drugs.
The arrest was made during a routine inspection by a joint team deployed under special operations on the island.
Police say the Fiji Detector Dog Unit’s K9 officer detected a clear plastic bag containing dried leaves believed to be marijuana inside a vessel that arrived earlier today.

[Source: Fiji Police Force/ Facebook]
The suspect is in custody as investigations continue.
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The seized substances will be sent for testing.

[Source: Fiji Police Force/ Facebook]
The joint team includes officers from the Detector Dog Unit, Police Mobile Force, and Central Division. Police confirm operations on the island are ongoing.

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