Heroic Police Officer Saves Child from Flood: A True Act of Bravery

Police Constable Iowane Baleicakau has received widespread praise for his courageous rescue of a child from a home flooded in Sawani. The Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya, commended PC Baleicakau’s efforts by sharing his image on the Fiji Police Force’s social media accounts. The Fiji Police Force highlighted that PC Baleicakau’s bravery exemplifies the dedication of police officers, stating, “When others run away from danger, police officers run towards it for the sake of the communities we serve.” They emphasized their commitment to serving despite risks and challenges, highlighting that they confront situations directly, regardless of criticism or negative feedback.