Maldivian authorities have reportedly seized a Sri Lankan fishing vessel carrying a massive haul of narcotics, including around 300 kilograms of heroin and crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as ICE). According to media reports, the vessel, with six Sri Lankans onboard, was intercepted by the Maldivian Coastguard following intelligence shared by the Sri Lanka Navy. The operation is believed to be one of the largest joint maritime drug busts in recent months between the two nations. Police in the Maldives confirmed that the suspects and the vessel were taken into custody, with investigations now underway to trace the origin and intended…
Maldives seizes Sri Lankan fishing vessel with 300kg of heroin & ICE ?
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