119 kilo drug case: PG to appeal the case of one of the two acquitted

Authorities will be appealing the case of one of the two individuals who walked free in the case of 119 kilograms of drugs being found in Malé City during 2021.

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[File] Police officers searching for drugs on the streets of Malé -- Photo: Mihaaru

Ameera Osmanagic

2024-07-02 18:18:02

Prosecutor General's Office has decided to move forward with appealing one of the two individuals who were acquitted in the case of the 119 kilograms of drugs seized in Malé City in 2021.

The drugs were seized from a taxi during a special operation by the Maldives Police Service. Prosecutors have charged Ali Zubair from Gaafu Dhaalu atoll Hoadedhhoo, as well as Ahmed Sunain and Ahmed Mujahidh, who are also from the same island.

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