Police have identified Sakiusa Basa Viaviaturaga also known by the alias “Q” as the key suspect in a drug raid in Tukavesi in the Northern division yesterday.
1,012 plants believed to be marijuana were uprooted from what Police believe to be Sakiusa Basa’s farm.
Chief of Operations ACP Rusiate Tudravu says they were tipped off about the location of the farm.
He says Sakiusa Basa who is currently on bail for various other offences was spotted at the farm.
Basa was arrested in Kadavu in 2015 with more than six hundred plants believed to be marijuana.
He was also on the run in August 2015 after escaping from the Nasinu Magistrates Court.
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