Fiji Police Increase Presence Ahead of Busy Weekend
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At a glance
- Fiji Police will increase deployments in urban centers as families travel for back-to-school shopping and weekend events.
- Officers will monitor the closing of the Hibiscus Festival and sporting activities, with attention on central business districts and crowded areas.
- Police will conduct roadblocks, spot checks and additional traffic patrols, while urging the public to report suspicious activity.
Fiji Police will increase their presence across towns and cities as the country prepares for a busy weekend. The force expects more people to travel into urban centers for back-to-school shopping.
Police will also monitor the closing of the Hibiscus Festival and sporting activities taking place across the country. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Kasiano Vusonilawe said additional officers would provide safety and security.
The focus will include central business districts and other areas expected to draw large crowds. Authorities said the public should expect roadblocks, spot checks and increased traffic patrols. Drivers have been reminded to carry all required documents and follow road rules.
Vusonilawe also urged people to report suspicious behavior or information about possible criminal activity.
We will focus on CBDs and areas where large crowds are expected.
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