Three people arrested on drug charges

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Maldives Police services have arrested three people on drug charges yesterday morning. The three people were apprehended while they were packing drugs in packets believed to be sold off in the streets.

The three were apprehended in a special seek-out operation carried out following a tip off. The three were taken in from Ma. Jute flower and are identified as Mohamed Latheef, age 24 years, M. Gulshaneege, Aiminath Nushrath , age 19 years , Red Rose of Seenu Atoll Feydhoo and an under age girl.

During the search of the house, 86 rubber packets containing drugs were found on a cupboard inside sitting room and another 40 packets of drugs inside a tin placed on the cupboard.

Maldives Police Services has said the three people have tested positive to drugs during tests carried following their arrests. Police also said the matter is being investigated by Drug Enforcement Department.