Drug Trafficking
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NewsFour Bangladeshis arrested for smuggling 6kg drugs
Four Bangladeshi nationals were arrested in the Maldives for smuggling 6.75kg of synthetic cathinones via air cargo. The suspects were remanded in custody following a joint operation by police and customs. Separately, a Maldivian man was detained for ingesting 19 drug-filled capsules.
NewsGovernment reverses parole for Addu drug kingpin
The Maldives government has returned drug kingpin Abdulla Ibrahim to custody after reversing a Parole Board decision for his release. Home Minister Ali Ihusaan ordered a review, citing a failure to meet legal requirements. Ibrahim, sentenced to 25 years for smuggling 98kg of drugs, will now serve the remainder of his prison term.
