Tonga Police have arrested three men and seized cannabis during two raids in Vaini.
Acting on intelligence, the Drug Squad raided a suspected drug distribution site, confiscating two test tubes and five empty packets. A 54-year-old man from Vaini was taken into custody.
Later, a search of a bush allotment uncovered 304.23 grams of cannabis, 5.30 grams of cannabis leaves, two bottle bongs, a test tube, and two bottles containing air gun bullets. Two men, aged 42 and 28, both from Vaini, were arrested.
All three suspects remain in custody as investigations continue.
A police spokesperson said, “Community cooperation is vital in our fight against drugs.”
Police urge anyone with information to contact their nearest station or the Tonga Police Media and Public Relations Office at 740-1614.
