Checkpoint breach leads to arrest, $40,000 and drugs recovered from two

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Two individuals were arrested at a checkpoint in Wainadoi last week with a large amount of cash and drugs.

The Fiji Times sources confirm the money found in their possession amounted to about $40,000.

The two were travelling from Navua to Suva when they failed to stop at the checkpoint.

They were arrested after a chase and taken to the Navua Police station.

We have sought comments from Fiji Police.