A Ghanaian national, Appiah James, has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for attempting to smuggle drugs into the Maldives.
Appiah was arrested in June last year after arriving in Maldives on a Qatar Airways flight.
Ghana man attempting to smuggle drugs sentenced to 12 years
In addition to the prison sentence, Appiah was fined MVR 100,000, which he must pay within 12 months.
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Criminal Court
Malika Shahid
2024-10-24 16:03:52
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