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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
ESCAPED prisoner Josefa Baleiloa was recaptured by the Police Strike Back and the Prison Recap team early on Wednesday.Police spokesman Atunaisa Sokomuri said Baleiloa escaped from Naboro Prison earlier this month.Mr Sokomuri said Baleiloa was captured in the Cunningham Road area after a tip-off."Although the prisoner had a knife on him and tried to attack the officers who went to arrest...
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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Update: 11:17AM Police found 500grams of dried leaves believed to be marijuana in a truck yesterday.Assistant police spokesman Atunaisa Sokomuri said police officers stopped a truck at a checkpoint in Navosa and searched the vehicle.Mr Sokomuri said they found packets of dried leaves inside cassava bags.The truck was driven by a 35-year-old farmer from Navutamali Village in Navosa.Police...
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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
ANOTHER prisoner escaped from a medium security prison early yesterday morning, taking the total to four.Assistant police spokesman Atunaisa Sokomuri said Vikatore Tabeusi escaped from Naboro Medium Security Prison in the early hours of yesterday morning.Mr Sokomuri said it was not clear how he escaped and prison officers were searching for him.Jo Baleloa, also known as Jo Bardna, Maciu...
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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
... which would require the presence of our officers and that of the police."Police spokesman Atu Sokomuri said a team of officers will be present at the grounds."Police presence will be normal, just like for any big game," he said."We will have officers around the ground."Yee said arrangements were being made to have traffic on a one-way lane to avoid congestion. He said tickets will go on...
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Fijilive (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
A Labasa man was rushed to hospital after a trailer filled with 2 to 3 tonnes of sugarcane fell on him yesterday.The incident happened as he was changing the tyre of his tractor.Police spokesman Atunaisa Sokomuri told Fijilive the victim was heading towards the Labasa Sugar mill when the tyre burst.He said in the process of changing the tyres, part of the trailer which was loaded with sugarcane,...