Sexual Abuse

Charges dropped for kidnapping case to assault; Court releases suspect

November 2, 2021, 15:36

Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court, today, has released the teenager arrested under suspicion of kidnapping and assault following advisement by the Maldives Police Service that custody may be eased.… Continued

Teenager gets kidnapped, assaulted; Police investigate

October 23, 2021, 15:58

Malé, Maldives - Police are investigating the assault case of a 19 year old girl. The perpetrator has now been remanded to 10 days in custody while the investigation continues.… Continued

Former State Minister Ashmalee arrested in Sri Lanka for Mt. Lavinia Child Sex Trafficking Ring

July 5, 2021, 12:52

Malé, Maldives — Spokesperson of Sri Lankan Police confirms that the Maldivian arrested in Sri Lanka for being involved in the bust of the Mt. Lavinia Child Sex Trafficking Ring is… Continued

Maldivian arrested in Sri Lanka for Mt. Lavinia Child Sex Trafficking Ring

July 5, 2021, 10:24

Malé, Maldives — Sri Lankan Police has informed that on Sunday, they arrested a Maldivian along with 3 Sri Lankan nationals during the bust of the Mt. Lavinia Child Sex… Continued