Efforts underway to catch culprits behind largest drug bust in 12 years

Commissioner of Police Mohamed Hameed on Tuesday stated that efforts are underway to find the perpetrators responsible for the 149 kg of drugs seized on Monday.

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Commissioner of Police Mohamed Hameed. PHOTO: NISHAN ALI / MIHAARU

Ahmed Aiham

2019-04-30 16:38:21

Commissioner of Police Mohamed Hameed on Tuesday stated that efforts are underway to find the perpetrators responsible for the 149 kg of drugs seized on Monday.

Police confiscated 100 kg of heroin and 49 kg of cannabis buried in an undisclosed uninhabited island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. The street value of the haul is estimated at MVR 260 million.

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