Ahmed Fahees Escapes from Himmafushi Rehabilitation Center

Ahmed Fahees, who was arrested for causing public nuisance by harassing and assaulting neighbors, has been transferred to Himmafushi Rehabilitation Center for treatment and escaped from there today. Police said that he was transferred to the center run by the National Drug Agency (NDA) in Himmafushi under police supervision, and that information has been received by the police that he escaped from the place around mid-afternoon today. No further details regarding this matter have been received yet. He was arrested on the 18th of this month on charges of intimidation, damaging property, engaging in brawls, and obstructing police officers from performing their duties. When he was brought before the Criminal Court to decide on his detention, the court ordered his detention for 15 days. The period of the court order for his detention will expire next Monday. The court order stated that he was detained because it appeared that a danger might arise to the community.