A case against seven officers of Maldives Police Service's Drug Enforcement Department (DED), over brutalising an expatriate suspect under their custody, was submitted to the Duty Prosecution on Sunday.
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A screengrab from the video circulating on social media platforms depicting a group of officers from the Drug Enforcement Department (DED) during a court-ordered search operation. PHOTO: SOCIAL MEDIA
Raif Amyl Jalyl
2019-09-09 10:44:15
A case against seven officers of Maldives Police Service's Drug Enforcement Department (DED), over brutalising an expatriate suspect under their custody, was submitted to the Duty Prosecution on Sunday.
The measure is the first phase towards charging the officers with a criminal offence.
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