“Vida Loca” extradited to Madagascar in cocaine case
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Defimedia
Maurice Vitto Laurent Jeevanji, alias “Vida Loca”, was extradited from Spain to Madagascar on 16 October in an investigation into an alleged cocaine-trafficking and money-laundering network. The 57-year-old Franco-Mauritian was wanted by Madagascar’s Anti-Corruption Pole, according to Daily24.info, cited by Defimedia.
Maurice Vitto Laurent Jeevanji, alias “Vida Loca”, was extradited from Spain to Madagascar on Friday 16 October as part of an investigation into an alleged cocaine-trafficking and money-laundering network. The 57-year-old Franco-Mauritian is suspected of having played a central role in activities linking Madagascar, Mauritius and Southeast Asia, reports Defimedia.
Jeevanji had been arrested in Spain on the basis of an international arrest warrant issued by Madagascar’s Anti-Corruption Pole and an Interpol red notice, according to Daily24.info, cited by Defimedia. His extradition is also of interest to the Mauritian authorities and the Financial Crimes Commission, which is responsible for financial investigations in Mauritius.
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