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Bullets found in tourist's luggage

Bullets were found in the luggage of a male tourist departing from the Maldives.

The police said the bullets were found in the tourist's luggage at Velana International Airport (VIA) on Saturday morning. The tourist is identified as a 60-year old Nambian national. The police said investigations are ongoing and did not provide further details on the matter.

Firearms, explosives, weapons, and ammunition are restricted items in the Maldives.