Woman jailed 18 years for drug case

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The Criminal Court has sentenced a woman to 18 years in prison and fined her MVR 75,000 for failing to cooperate with a police-controlled delivery operation involving narcotics.   The case relates to the smuggling of about two kilograms of drugs into the Maldives via FedEx. Prosecutors charged Azma Shareef of Kashikeyomaage, G.A. Kanduhulhudhoo, with participating in the trafficking of drugs listed