Police in Lautoka have identified six students allegedly involved in a fight at the Lautoka bus stand. Four were taken in for questioning while two others are expected to be interviewed soon.

Aggravated robbery made up the largest share of serious non-sexual offences filed in the High Court last month, according to new data released by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Three women and a man have been charged by the Fiji Police Cyber team for separate cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception.

A former secretary of the Independent Legal Services Commission has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for cheque fraud totaling over $10,000.

A major focus of the proposed Counter Narcotics Bill will be rehabilitation and community reintegration to reduce relapses.

A bench warrant has been issued against a man who failed to appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today for a drug matter.

Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has hinted the possibility of more people taken to task for their alleged involvement in the importation of cocaine seized in Vatia last month.

The Suva Magistrates Court has ruled that former Member of Parliament Simione Rokomalo Rasova has a case to answer in the matter where he allegedly provided false information and unlawfully obtained more than $21,000 in parliamentary allowances.

Josefa Waqalala of the House of Sarah has called for stronger government and community measures to combat drugs, warning that unemployment and a lack of opportunity are pushing young people toward the trade as a source of income.

Five people, including a man who had allegedly threatened members of the Police Force last month, appeared in the Rakiraki Magistrates Court in relation to the drug seizure at Vatia in Tavua.

A 24-year-old man who pleaded guilty to killing his uncle out of jealousy in November last year has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

Former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohamed Saneem’s judgement has been deferred.