Police have arrested a local man for allegedly selling liquor on a large scale in Kaafu Atoll, Maafushi.
They said they arrested the man on the 16th of this month in a joint operation by Counter Narcotics Intelligence and Maafushi Police.
Police identified the man as 23-year-old Nabeeh Abduh Rasheed from Haa Dhaalu Kulhudhufushi.
They said during the operation, Police raided the suspect's house in Maafushi and found 42 bottles of liquor.
Police also said the court ordered the suspect to be remanded for 8 days.
They added that they were further investigating the case.
