Crime & Justice Tracker
A chronological record of crime reports, police investigations and judicial developments across the Maldives.
Latest Crime Reports
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Four Held Over MVR 63K & $21K Fraud
Police said the case remains under investigation.
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Man Arrested Over Suspected Attempt to Smuggle Drugs into Meedhoo
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to bring narcotics into Meedhoo in Seenu Atoll.
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Four Arrested in Drug Operation in Thinadhoo
Substances suspected to be narcotics, weighing approximately 6.3 grams, were discovered during the operation.
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Man Arrested in Funadhoo Over Drug Possession and Trafficking
Police discovered substances suspected to be narcotics during the operation, with a preliminary weight of 5.15 grams.
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Police Search for Man Wanted in Criminal Court Case
Maldives Police Service is searching for a 44-year-old man wanted in connection with a case filed at the Criminal Court, following a court order…
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Man Jailed, Ordered to Pay MVR 1 Million and Fast 60 Days Over Fatal Kahdhoo Crash
A man has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay MVR 1 million in death compensation following a fatal motorcycle accident in Kahdhoo,…
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Four Released After Investigation into Vilimalé Drug Case Completed
Police have completed their investigation into a drug case involving three Maldivian film stars arrested in Vilimalé and forwarded the case to the Prosecutor…
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Man Arrested in Drug Case in Meedhoo
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Meedhoo, Dhaalu Atoll, on suspicion of drug use and trafficking.
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