4.5 tonnes of meth to be destroyed

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Fiji Police Force seized over 3 tons of illicit drugs at a vacant house that is currently under construction in Namaka, Nadi. Picture: FIJI POLICE

Lautoka High Court Judge,Justice Aruna Aluthge has ruled in favour of the state’s application to destroy 4.5 tonnes of meth seized from 10 accused in a major drug bust at Legalega,Nadi between November 2023 and January this year

Police will oversee the incineration process and a report will be filed in court no later than two weeks after the destructive of the drugs.

The ten charged are Justin Ho, David Heritage, Louie Logaivau, Ratu Aporosa Davelevu, Sakiusa Tuva, Jale Aukerea, Ratu Osea Levula, Cathy Tuirabe, Viliame Colowaliku and Keanie McPherson.