The Lautoka High Court has revoked the bail of 13 individuals charged in relation to the recent drug busts in Nadi.

The bail review hearing for the 13 individuals implicated in connection with the confiscation of over four tonnes of methamphetamine in Nadi is currently underway in the Lautoka High Court.

More people are likely to be charged in relation to the seizure of more than four tonnes of methamphetamine in Nadi last month.

Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku has urged the Lautoka High Court to review the current bail status for the 13 individuals implicated in connection with the confiscation of over four tonnes of methamphetamine in Nadi.

The Suva High Court today discontinued a matter filed by Turaga na Qaranivalu Ratu Inoke Takiveikata against the Commissioner of the Fiji Corrections Service and the Attorney General.

Former flight attendants Justin Ho and his accomplice Frederick Epeli whose drug case was discontinued after exhibits went missing from Namaka Police Station have been charged again.

The 13 people charged in relation to the seizure of more than four tonnes of methamphetamine have been placed under curfew by the Nadi Magistrates Court.

A 20-year-old farmer who allegedly stabbed a man to death in Saweni Lautoka over the weekend appeared in the Lautoka Magistrate Court today.

Following numerous deferments in the last three years, the Suva High Court today ruled in favour of suspended Solicitor General Sharvada Sharma.

Police Chief of Crime, ACP Mesake Waqa, clarified yesterday afternoon that police officers are not allowed to cover the faces of accused people when they appear in court.

The Head of Forensic and Pathology at the Fiji Police Force, Dr James Kalougivaki, revealed that he is unable to explain the cause of Alanieta Naituva’s death, due to the unusual state of her body’s decomposition or mummification.

Twenty-eight-year-old police officer Fifita Tawake Toga has been remanded in custody.