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Police Shut Down Suspected Drug Cafe in Fuvahmulah

Police shut down a property at Gulistaanuge in Fuvahmulah's Funadu district under an order issued by the Fuvahmulah Magistrate Court, accusing it of being used for the sale, importation, trafficking and consumption of narcotics. Police said it is the first closure of a suspected "drug cafe" outside the capital, Malé, and that the order requires the property to remain closed for 85 days.

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  • Efforts to locate properties involved in the drug trade or being used for drug consumption will continue, and appropriate legal measures will be taken

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  • 85 days Court-ordered closure period for the property The Standard Authorities stated that the court order, issued under the Narcotics Act, requires the property to remain closed for 85 days.

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