Police have identified drug hotspots across Upolu, with Vaimauga District 4 recording the highest number of people arrested and prosecuted for drug offences at 80.The figures were presented by Assistant Police Commissioner Leausalilo Norman Meni during the launch discussion of the government’s ne...
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By Grace Ah Ching
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09 September 2026, 9:00AM
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