Two Nabua Men Charged with Drug Possession and Assault

Two men from Mead Road Housing in Nabua, arrested last Friday, are now facing charges for unlawful possession of drugs and assaulting police officers.

A 29-year-old man has been charged with three offenses: unlawful possession of illicit drugs under Section 5(a) of the Illicit Drugs Act, and two counts of serious assault under Section 277(b) of the Crimes Act 2009.

Meanwhile, a 26-year-old man has been charged with one count of assault and one count of serious assault, both under Section 277(b) of the Crimes Act 2009.

The pair will appear in the Suva Magistrate Court today to face the charges.

Police are urging the public to work with them to fight drug-related crimes and ensure the safety of communities.