Police confiscate 1000 litres of kwaso in Western Province
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Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have confiscated 1,000 litres of kwaso in the Waste Water area of Noro in Western Province during a raid this morning (7 October 2019)
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu says, “Police at Noro conducted an early morning raid today and confiscated more than 1000 litres of kwaso in the Waste Water area.”
“Police found more than five small houses (garden houses) at different locations with different homebrew mix and cooking apparatus owned by different people (suspects).”
PPC Lenialu says, “Suspects have been identified and will be arrested as soon as investigations have been done.”
Members of the public are urged to support the police by supplying any information they may have on the whereabouts of the suspects involved in brewing the kwaso. You can contact the Noro Police Station on phone 61005.
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