Criminal Court has fined a man who brought in alcohol to the Maldives and kept it in his possession.
The charged Mohamed Vildhaan of Dhemaagasdhoshuge in Henveiru ward of capital city Malé was fined MVR1000.
The Criminal Court verdict reads that Vildhaan had confessed in court to having been in possession of alcohol.
It further states that the sentence against him is a fine because the court was not made aware of the quantity of alcohol that Vildhaan had in his possession.
