crime
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Fiji Police Open 60th Post to Stay Ahead of Development-Driven Crime, Savua Says
Back in 1998, policing faced a challenge: stay ahead of development. A former commissioner describes a shift toward pre-emptive policing—placing posts where growth would soon happen to outpace ‘transient criminals’ moving along expanding networks. A snapshot of how rapid development reshaped security strategy across the islands.
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Fiji Opposition Leader pushes for community reforms after Police Constable Peniasi Racagi’s death
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu warned in Parliament of a troubling shift in crime and respect for law after the killing of a young police constable. He urged long-term community rebuilding—starting with schools and local groups—over arming security forces, and pressed for greater parliamentary oversight on national issues.