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20 May 2024 | Mon 16:14
The alcohol and beers seized from an uninhabited island
The alcohol and beers seized from an uninhabited island
police
Discovery of alcohol and beers
Hefty amount of alcohol, beer found in uninhabited island
No arrests have been made
91 cans of beer were confiscated
Further investigations are underway

A hefty amount of alcohol and beer has been seized from an uninhabited island in Lhaviyani atoll.

The Maldives Police Service (MPS) revealed that an operation was conducted after being tipped off that alcohol and beers were buried in Gaaerifaru, an uninhabited island of Lhaviyani atoll.

The intel report was received by the Hinnavaru Police Station and the operation was carried out on May 19.

Officers that scanned the region where the alcohol and beers were reported to have been buried, uncovered 91 cans of beer and 59 bottles of alcohol.

No arrests have been made in connection with the case so far.

The case is under further investigation at the Hinnavaru Police Station.

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