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High Court Hearing Set in First-Ever Gang Case Under New Law

The High Court of the Maldives has scheduled the first hearing for this Sunday in the first case brought under the Prevention of Gang-Related Crimes Act, filed by the Prosecutor General's Office seeking to have the Addu-based group "Scoop" declared an organized criminal gang. The petition also asks the court to name nine individuals as members, dissolve the SKP Sports Club and erase the group's graffiti from public walls in Addu City.

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  • The Prosecutor General’s Office filed the petition seeking designation of the group as an organized criminal gang. in January The Standard The petition was originally filed by the Prosecutor General’s Office in January.

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