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Couples arrested in drug trafficking case

A man and a woman, Shivan Ibrahim, 45, and Aminath Nisa, 41, were arrested on suspicion of possession, use and trafficking of drugs and remanded into custody by the Criminal Court. The court ordered them held for 5 days, from November 1, 2026 to November 6, 2026, and granted them time to retain legal counsel.

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  • 45 years age of Shivan Ibrahim Maldives Voice The individuals arrested in this case are Shivan Ibrahim, 45, and Aminath Nisa, 41.

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  • 41 years age of Aminath Nisa Maldives Voice The individuals arrested in this case are Shivan Ibrahim, 45, and Aminath Nisa, 41.

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  • 5 days custodial remand period ordered by the court Maldives Voice The court ordered both to be held in a custodial jail for a period of 5 days, spanning from November 1, 2026, to November 6, 2026.

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  • The court granted the defendants a short period to retain counsel and instructed police to arrange access for them to contact an attorney. Criminal Court Maldives Voice As the defendants requested legal representation during the hearing, the court granted a short period to retain counsel and instructed the police to arrange access for them to contact an attorney.

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