Police have stated that the licenses of three individuals involved in driving speedboats dangerously have been temporarily suspended.
Police began investigating this case after a video showing speedboats being driven dangerously went viral on social media on the 4th of this month, prompting many to express their dissatisfaction.
If the two speedboats had collided at this speed, it is unknown how many people would have lost their lives. They were showing off who was better than the other pic.twitter.com/89wLTmzG1t
— Joarey Rasheed (@joarey_rasheed) October 4, 2024
Regarding this case, police stated on the 5th of this month that the issue of speedboats being driven dangerously had come to their attention through social media, and that the case is being investigated. Furthermore, police stated that day that investigations revealed the speedboats in the video were travelling to AA. Atoll on August 13, 2024.
Today, police stated regarding this case that the licenses of the 3 individuals who drove the speedboats were temporarily suspended on the fifth of this month, and that police are working on sending the documents related to the case to the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation. Additionally, police stated that the Transport Ministry will decide on taking permanent action against the individuals who drove the speedboats in connection with this case.
The licenses temporarily suspended by the police belong to the three individuals who drove Nasru Speed, Relax Gold, and Ramzu Queen, which travel between AA. Thoddoo and Male', involved in this case.