5 police officers suspended over MMPRC graft

Maldives Police Service revealed on Thursday that five officers implicated in the MVR 1.3 billion graft of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) have been suspended as authorities probe their cases.

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Police officers during the special operation conducted as part of the Commission on Investigation of Murders and Enforced Disappearances' probe in September 2019. PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED / MIHAARU

Shahudha Mohamed

2020-06-26 16:46:43

Maldives Police Service revealed on Thursday that five officers implicated in the MVR 1.3 billion graft of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) have been suspended as authorities probe their cases.

According to a spokesperson from police, the five accused officers are still employed at the institution, but they have been suspended from active duty.

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