Commissioner of Prisons, Ahmed Mohamed has said that the size of the mobile phones being smuggled into Maafushi Prison has become smaller and three phones were found inside the prison today.

Taking to Twitter today, the Commissioner of Prisons said that new resources and tools are being used to find the different things being smuggled into the prison.

He said that the contraband are smuggled into prison through various methods and the tactics have somewhat changed and the size of contraband being smuggled in have become smaller.

“Some of the broader categories are through visitors, deliveries and thrown over the fence. Also, there’re incidence where employees are affiliated.” Commissioner of Prisons said.