New Years operations

Men held for stoning police cars

This is according to Chief Inspector, Felix Oltomo of Waigani police.

"They will be released in the morning after they have sobered up."

Speaking to this newsroom during the road checks last night, Oltomo explained that some of the men now locked up had attempted to stone a police vehicle and escape but were caught by police.

The Chief Inspector said the others were apprehended for drunk and disorderly conduct as well as misbehaving in public spots causing inconvenience for the public.