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Dreamer Yacht Case Exposes Gaps in Mauritius Sea Border Security
A suspected drug trafficking operation involving the yacht Dreamer has reignited debate about whether Mauritius has the resources and coordi…

Sainte-Croix Welder Caught With Synthetic Drug Papers and Rs 40,575
A 40-year-old welder from Sainte-Croix, a coastal locality north of Port Louis, was arrested on Sunday 1 November after anti-drug officers f…

18th Suspect Arrested in Thailand-to-Mauritius Cannabis Network
Mauritian authorities have made another arrest in a growing drug trafficking case involving the suspected smuggling of cannabis between Thai…

NCG Officer Suspected of Helping Smuggle 1.5 Tonnes of Cannabis
A constable attached to the National Coast Guard of Mauritius, identified as Rungilal, is suspected of having collaborated with drug traffic…

Captain's Phone Key Evidence in 1,500 kg Cannabis Sea Transfer
A major drug trafficking investigation in Mauritius has taken a significant turn, with the mobile phone of a sea vessel's captain emerging a…

Two NCG Officers Suspected of Plot in 1,500kg Cannabis Case
Two officers from the National Coast Guard of Mauritius are suspected of involvement in a conspiracy connected to the trafficking of approxi…

Mauritius Lawyer Suspected of Smuggling Phone to Drug Suspect
A lawyer in Mauritius is facing serious suspicion after allegedly passing a mobile phone to a man arrested on cannabis-related charges in Tr…

Two Arrested as Rs 17 Million of Drug-Laced Paper Seized in Mauritius
Mauritian authorities have made two arrests after seizing approximately 2.4 kilograms of paper impregnated with a suspicious substance, with…

Malagasy Drug Suspect Dies in Mauritius Prison Hospital Ward
A Malagasy national held at Beau-Bassin Prison in Mauritius has died in custody, prompting an official investigation into the circumstances …

Ramgoolam Warns Drug Barons: 'There Is No Place Left to Hide'
Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has delivered a blunt message to the country's drug barons, telling them in Mauritian Creole: "Pena…

Cité Kennedy Drug Bust: 66 Cannabis Packets Seized From Unemployed Man
Anti-drug officers arrested a 29-year-old unemployed man at Cité Kennedy on 9 October after finding him in possession of 66 plastic packets …

Man Arrested in Grande-Pointe-aux-Piments With 26g of Cannabis
Anti-drug officers arrested a 34-year-old man in Grande-Pointe-aux-Piments, a coastal village on the northwest coast of Mauritius, on Monday…

ADSU Seizes 424g of Cannabis and Rs 100,000 Cash in Plaine-Lauzun Raid
Mauritius's Anti-Drug and Smuggling Unit (ADSU) carried out a drug bust in Plaine-Lauzun, seizing 424 grammes of cannabis and more than Rs 1…

Police Inspector Granted Bail in Rs 75.9M Synthetic Drug Case
A serving police inspector in Mauritius has been released on bail under strict conditions after being charged in connection with a major syn…

Three Mauritians Jailed 15 Years in Madagascar Cocaine Bust
Three Mauritian nationals have been sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Malagasy court following a major drug trafficking operation that un…

Quatre-Bornes Man, 20, Arrested With 60g of Synthetic Cannabis
A 20-year-old resident of Quatre-Bornes was arrested on Tuesday, 29 September at around 10 a.m. after a targeted drug operation by the Anti-…

Flacq Drug Bust: Man Arrested With Heroin and Crystal Meth
Anti-drug police arrested a 29-year-old unemployed man in Flacq on Monday, 28 September 2026, after finding both heroin and crystal methamph…

Fisherman Caught With 225 Heroin Doses and Rs 77,275 in Cash
Mauritian anti-drug units have arrested a fisherman after seizing 225 doses of heroin and Rs 77,275 in cash during a targeted operation, acc…

156kg Cannabis Seized in Mauritius, Gulshan Govind Denies Any Link
Mauritian authorities have seized 156 kilograms of cannabis in what represents one of the larger drug hauls recorded on the island in recent…

Curepipe Woman, 26, Arrested with Cannabis and Rs 60,000 Cash
A 26-year-old unemployed woman from Curepipe was arrested at her home on September 16 after anti-drug officers discovered cannabis, cannabis…

76-Year-Old Malaysian Caught With 6kg of Cannabis at Mauritius Airport
A 76-year-old Malaysian national has been arrested at Mauritius's main international airport after customs and police officers discovered si…
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