Man allegedly found in possession of illicit drugs in custody

The man who was allegedly found in possession of cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana is still in Police custody.

Police say they received information about the alleged transportation of illicit drugs from Suva to Nadi and the suspect was arrested in Nadi on Monday night after substances were allegedly discovered in his vehicle.

Police say the same team of officers then proceeded to the Planet Haze Night Club in Nadi working on information received during the arrest about a suspected laboratory used for the manufacturing of the illicit substances.

Planet Haze Night Club in Nadi where a suspected laboratory was used in the manufacturing of the illicit substances [Photo: Fiji Police Force]

The search resulted in the discovery of alleged materials and equipment believed to be used in the manufacturing of illicit drugs.