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28 Apr, 2026

Breaking: Police Execute Court‑Ordered Search at Adhadhu Office

The Maldives Police Service has executed a search warrant at the office of Adhadhu as part of an active criminal investigation, according to a statement issued tonight. Police said the warrant was

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27 Mar, 2026

Police Respond After Reports of People Living Under Sinamalé Bridge

A video circulating on social media this week raised public concern after claiming that several individuals were living under the Sinamalé Bridge. The footage prompted immediate questions from residents, including pointed criticism

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24 Mar, 2026

President Muizzu Mourns Passing of Long‑Serving Former Deputy Police Commissioner Abdul Shakoor Abdulla

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Retd) Abdul Shakoor Abdullah, a veteran officer who served both the Maldives National Defence Force and

Five foreign workers killed in Dhigurah fire; HRCM launches investigation

The Human Rights Commission of the Maldives (HRCM) has opened an investigation into a deadly fire that killed five foreign workers on Alif Dhaal Dhigurah yesterday. The blaze broke out inside a

14 Mar, 2026

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Operation Frontier+ III Begins as Global Agencies Target Cross‑Border Scams

Operation Frontier+ III, a sweeping international effort to curb transnational scams and financial crimes, has officially begun, with participating countries preparing for a major press briefing on 20 May. The operation is

11 Mar, 2026

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Police dismiss torture allegations, outline strict detainee‑handling protocols

The Maldives Police Service has rejected allegations of torture involving a foreign national arrested in a drug operation, saying there is no indication of misconduct during his arrest or detention. The case

10 Mar, 2026

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Police Commissioner Retires After Three Decades of Service

Police Commissioner Ismail Naveen has stepped down after nearly 32 years in uniform, ending a tenure of less than a year at the helm of the Maldives Police Service. Naveen, appointed in

19 Feb, 2026

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Owner of Bright Minds Arrested on Suspicion of Sexually Assaulting Child

Police have arrested the owner of Bright Minds, a private tutoring service for schoolchildren, on suspicion of sexually assaulting a minor. He has been remanded in custody for 30 days. The suspect,

15 Feb, 2026

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More Than MVR 1 Million Lost to Scams in January

More than one million rufiyaa was lost to scams last month, according to new figures released by the Maldives Police Service. Officers recovered MVR 630,319.15 from reported cases. Police said 189 incidents

03 Feb, 2026

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Man Arrested Over Death of Bangladeshi Worker Ameen Mia

Police have arrested a 32‑year‑old Sri Lankan man in connection with the death of Bangladeshi worker Ameen Mia, who was reported missing before being found dead. In a statement on Sunday, police

02 Feb, 2026

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Police Uncover Major Drug and Money‑Laundering Network,

Malé, Maldives — Police have arrested four men from Gaafu Alif Villingili in what authorities describe as one of the country’s most extensive drug‑trafficking and money‑laundering investigations in recent years. The arrests,

13 Jan, 2026

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Uzbek Women and Maldivian Man Arrested in Hulhumalé Prostitution Bust

MALE’, Maldives — Police carried out a late-night raid in Hulhumalé Phase Two on Saturday, following a tip-off that foreign women were being brought in and sold for sex. The operation began

01 Dec, 2025

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Majlis Committee Moves to Suspend Police Chief Amid Corruption Scandal

Malé, Maldives — In a rare move, the Finance Committee of the People’s Majlis has approved the suspension of Police Commissioner Ismail Naveen and six senior officers, citing alleged corruption tied to

27 Nov, 2025

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Breaking: Police Execute Court‑Ordered Search at Adhadhu Office

Police Respond After Reports of People Living Under Sinamalé Bridge

President Muizzu Mourns Passing of Long‑Serving Former Deputy Police Commissioner Abdul Shakoor Abdulla

Five foreign workers killed in Dhigurah fire; HRCM launches investigation

Operation Frontier+ III Begins as Global Agencies Target Cross‑Border Scams

Police dismiss torture allegations, outline strict detainee‑handling protocols

Police Commissioner Retires After Three Decades of Service

Owner of Bright Minds Arrested on Suspicion of Sexually Assaulting Child

More Than MVR 1 Million Lost to Scams in January

Man Arrested Over Death of Bangladeshi Worker Ameen Mia

Police Uncover Major Drug and Money‑Laundering Network,

Uzbek Women and Maldivian Man Arrested in Hulhumalé Prostitution Bust

Majlis Committee Moves to Suspend Police Chief Amid Corruption Scandal

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