The Fiji Police Force arrested 36 people between Sunday and Monday for breaching health restrictions and curfew orders.
Acting police commissioner Rusiate Tudravu said the Eastern Division recorded 20 cases, including five people who were found drinking grog at Waikete Village in Tailevu.
He said the Western Division recorded 13 cases whereby five cases were recorded at Vitogo in Lautoka for social gathering.
“Five people, including a juvenile were found walking from Nasereilagi Village to Nabalabala during curfew hours while two people were found walking along the Narewa area in Nadi.
“A 22-year-old man was also arrested after entering into the Naria containment zone from Rakiraki.”
Mr Tudravu said the Northern Division recorded nine arrests including four farmers who were found drunk and loitering in Savusavu Town while five cases of alcohol consumption were recorded at Korokadi settlement in Bua.
“The three cases recorded in the Southern Division involved two men who were both found drunk at the Tacirua area while a 19-year-old man was found loitering in the Wailea area in Vatuwaqa.”
