Fiji's Police Commissioner, Ben Groenewald, says they have recorded an increase in complaints against police officers.
Commissioner Groenewald has told FBC News that this a big concern for the force.
He says police must distinguish between complaints that the police are ill-treating people and complaints against service delivery.
Police say they are currently investigating seven complaints against officers of alleged brutality.
A citizens' group has expressed concern over allegations of police brutality in Fiji.
Fiji's police commissioner has confirmed there are six separate investigations into police brutality.
Fiji's Police Commissioner says the case file into a 2013 video showing two men being beaten by security personnel has been handed to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Amnesty International says manslaughter charges laid against eight police officers in Fiji doesn't necessarily mean that justice will be served.
Fiji's police commissioner says the announcement that eight of his officers have been charged with manslaughter sends a clear message that nobody is above the law.
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