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Interpol Red Notices Planned for Maldivians Abroad Linked to Drug Smuggling

Police say Interpol will issue red notices for Maldivian suspects based abroad who coordinate networks smuggling drugs into the Maldives, mainly through Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand and Malaysia. Police have seized more than 498 kilograms of drugs so far this year.

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  • Maldivians based abroad are coordinating networks that send drugs into the country.

    Chief Inspector of Police Ahmed Naif Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • more than 498 kilograms Quantity of drugs seized by police Maldives Republic Police have seized more than 498 kilograms of drugs so far this year.

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