The Standard
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Maldives’ ‘Teresa Mendoza’ Remains in Custody: Alleged Drug Princess’ Remand Extended
The Criminal Court extended the detention of 23-year-old Mariyam Zeena, arrested on February 21, 2025, in Hulhumalé Phase 1 for drug possession. Police seized 12.28 kg of methamphetamine and 1.58 kg of heroin from her apartment. Initially remanded for 15 days, her detention was extended for another 15 days on March 8, 2025, to aid the investigation.