Maldives Customs has intercepted a drug shipment worth over MVR 6.7 million.
According to Customs, the drugs were seized in a special raid conducted at dawn on Thursday to search a sea shipment that arrived the previous night.
The drugs seized in the operation weighed 3.534 kilos and tested positive for three different types of drugs; methamphetamine, ketamine and heroin.
Methamphetamine: 2,138
Ketamine: 1,086 grams
Heroin: 310 grams
The street value of the drugs is estimated to be above MVR 6.7 million.
The drugs have been handed over to the police for criminal investigation.