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Six men from Lau to be charged with drug related offences

February 11, 2018 10:20 pm

Six men from the island of Totoya in Lau will appear at the Suva Magistrates Court today charged with various drug related offences.

Police acting Chief Operations Officer, ACP Maretino Qiolevu, says two men aged 26 and 19 years from Ketei Village were arrested and charged after fourty-five marijuana plants were found on their farms.

Meanwhile four men from Dravuwalu Village, Totoya aged 43, 20, 18 and 29 years will be produced in court facing similar charges.

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All six have been charged with various offences namely found in possession of dangerous drugs, supplying illicit drugs, unlawful cultivation of illicit drugs and burglary.