Four people have been arrested in a drug operation conducted in Male’ by the Drug Enforcement Department and Counter Narcotics Intelligence on October 31.
Those arrested are Shivaan Ibrahim, 45, of Pinklight, Male’; Ahmed Mohamed, 38, of Aliaabaadhu, Th. Thimarafushi; Azhuhadhu Alimaniku, 41, of Male’ge Aage, Thimarafushi; and Aminath Nisaa, 41, of Villa, Thimarafushi.
The four were arrested on suspicion of using, possessing, distributing and trafficking drugs. Police searched three houses in Male’ in connection with the operation and seized 111.15 grams of substances suspected to be narcotics.
All four suspects were remanded in custody for five days after being presented before court for a remand decision.
Police are continuing to investigate the case.
