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NewsSerial traffic offender arrested after high-speed chase
Ahmed Fariz, a repeat traffic offender with MVR 44,000 in fines, was arrested after a high-speed chase and collision with a police car in Male’. The 26-year-old was driving dangerously while intoxicated and without a helmet. He has been remanded for seven days as police intensify crackdowns on traffic violations.
News"Unusual increase in driving under the influence of intoxicants"
Home Minister Ali Ihusaan reported an unusual rise in people driving under the influence, prompting a police crackdown. Authorities have towed nearly 2,000 motorcycles for reckless driving over two years as accidents surge. To improve safety, the government plans to increase police presence and address issues with unlicensed drivers.