Three more arrested in on-going drugs operation Featured
16 December, 2019. The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce continues to disrupt the supply of illicit drugs with the latest arrest of three men last Friday 13 of December at a mechanic workshop at ‘Umusi.
The three men arrested include a 39-year old man from Popua, a 34-year-old man from Fasi and a 39-year-old man from Kolomotu’a.
Police seized 8 packs of methamphetamine (2.75 grams), two packs of cannabis (0.93 grams) and drug utensils during these arrests.
All 3 accused have been charged accordingly and to appear in court at a later date.
“Tonga Police are committed to disrupt and detect the supply of drugs where thereby preventing the harm this illegal activity causes. It only takes one call to Police to stop crime and the availability of drugs in your community,” says Deputy Commissioner Vaisuai.
“As always, the Police rely on members of the public to pass on any information about drug cultivation, manufacture and/or dealing.”
We encourage anyone who may have any information relating to drug related offending to contact police on 22784.