The Police Force recorded a 34 percent increase in overall crime for last month, linking it a 33 percent increase in serious crime, a 12 percent rise in crime against women, and a 67 percent increase in the number of illicit drug cases.

The Fiji Police Force reveals that from January to March this year, a staggering 518 drug-related offenses were reported.

A 32-year-old man was arrested while a second suspect fled from a roadblock site in Korolevu, Sigatoka, on Saturday night following the discovery of clear plastic containing white substances believed to be methamphetamine, cash and several mobile phones.

The Fiji Police MPAiSA Task Force has arrested and charged a 42-year-old woman for allegedly dishonestly obtaining more than $900 through the mobile money transfer app.

The Fiji Police Force has observed an ongoing pattern in the recent spate of house break-ins and robberies, saying that the suspects are predominantly unemployed youths.

Police are investigating the death of a 33-year-old man following an alleged assault in Suva yesterday morning.

A student has been arrested and charged by police for allegedly obtaining financial advantage.

A 25-year-old woman will be appearing in Labasa today for the allegation of defrauding a person and obtaining $4,005.

A 35-year-old labourer from Soasoa, Labasa, was arrested and charged by police yesterday for obtaining financial advantage.

Police are pursuing the whereabouts of the man alleged to have caused the death of a 68-year-old male in Cunningham yesterday.

The man who allegedly assaulted and robbed a businessman in Nadera earlier this week has been charged.

A man who was allegedly assaulted in Cunningham yesterday has passed away.