Maldives Police Service

Police explore the possibility of another suspect in Addu child sexual abuse case

March 29, 2022, 17:20

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service stated on Tuesday that they are exploring all avenues including the possibility of involvement of another individual in the Addu child sexual abuse… Continued

Foreigner active at yesterday’s protest, a medic: Police

March 26, 2022, 15:18

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service on Saturday confirmed that the foreigner active with the authorities at the opposition protest yesterday is part of the medical team. Police stated… Continued

Update: PNC Council Member arrested in 42kg drug case

March 25, 2022, 20:20

Malé, Maldives - A Council Member of the People's National Congress (PNC) party has been arrested in connection to the 42 kilograms of drugs found under the false flooring of… Continued

Maldives Police delegation visits FBI Headquarters

March 6, 2022, 14:47

USA - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has granted a study tour to a delegation of executives from the Maldives Police Service (MPS). During the tour, the Maldivian delegation… Continued

Dangerous accident in Hulhumalé injures woman

February 27, 2022, 17:58

Malé, Maldives - A dangerous accident in Hulhumalé has injured a woman on Sunday. Police state that an accident in Hulhumalé at 16:25 today has injured a woman. Reports suggest… Continued

Police decide against prosecuting Dhaandhoo Council President

January 25, 2022, 15:43

Malé, Maldives - Police have decided not to pursue prosecution of the Dhaandhoo Council President Mohamed Asif due to insufficient evidence. In August 2021, phones belonging to the Dhaandhoo Council… Continued

Police investigate opposition activist for tweeting to execute President Solih

January 17, 2022, 20:34

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service initiated an investigation into a tweet by opposition activist Zahid Rameez to execute President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. In world's greatest nations, the punishment for… Continued

Police investigate explosive found in uninhabited island

January 11, 2022, 20:36

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service confirmed today that they are investigating the case of a hand grenade found in an uninhabited island in the Maldives. Police state that… Continued

Civil Court upholds Maldives Police Service’s decision to fire Aishath Rasheed for participating in ‘Suvaalu’ March

December 12, 2021, 16:55

Malé, Maldives - The Civil Court of Maldives on Saturday upheld Maldives Police Service (MPS) decision to dismiss from her position as Assistant Director at MPS. Murdered blogger, Yameen Rasheed's… Continued

Maldives implements Strategic Policing Requirement

November 25, 2021, 16:56

Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Ministry of Home Affairs today implemented the Strategic Policing Requirement as stipulated by the Maldives Police Service Act (Law No. 34/2020). The Strategic Policing Requirement… Continued