A man wanted to be presented before court, is being located.

The Maldives Police Service (MPS) revealed that being located is a man implicated in a case that was submitted to the Criminal Court.

The court has ordered the police institution to locate the man, take him into police custody and present him to court.

The court order to locate the man was issued after efforts to present him before court, were to no avail.

Being located is an Assad Ali, 29 and native to capital Malé City.

He is being sought in connection with charges raised by the state in a Cannabis trafficking case.

The man is to be presented before court on October 25 at 2pm.

The public has been urged to contact the authority’s custodial department through 9991442 if any information on the whereabouts of the suspect, is attained.

The police institution also took the opportunity to express gratitude to the public for the support and assistance extended in such cases.