The Maldives Customs Service seized a Brazilian woman for narcotics possession valued over MVR 15 million on Friday.
According to the Maldives Customs Service, a 31-year-old woman’s luggage was searched at Velana International Airport (VIA) on Friday due to her unusual behavior.
Following that, 3.197 kilograms of cocaine worth MVR 15.99 million was discovered in her suitcase, the agency said.
The narcotics and the Brazilian were handed over to the Maldives Police Service for further investigation.