Man arrested on suspicion of performing black magic
05 Jan 2013, 4:44 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Police have arrested a 46 year-old man living on the island of Ihavandhoo in Haa Alifu Atoll on suspicion of performing black magic.
Police Sub-Inspector Hassan Haneef today told Minivan News that a man had been arrested Thursday (January 3) on the basis of reports received by authorities.
According to Haneef, the suspect was brought before a judge to decide on his detention period, with the presiding court granting police 10 days to detain the suspect.
Haneef said that lots of tools that could be used to perform black magic, such as documents, books and other materials were found at the suspect’s home.
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