Police arrest two alleged drug lords, including MNDF officer
16 Sep 2012, 9:47 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Police on Thursday arrested two alleged drug lords believed to be controlling a wide network of illegal drugs in the Maldives.
The Police Intelligence and Drug Enforcement Department conducted a joint special operation to arrest the pair and find the drugs.
The operation was conducted on Thursday afternoon at 3:10pm. The pair arrested were aged 30 and 32, and included an Maldivian National Defence Force (MNDF) officer.
According to police, the 32 year-old man was brought under arrest near Kalaafaanu School and his body was searched.
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