The police investigating team met with Ismail Rasheed's parents on multiple occasions and offered immunity from prosecution in exchange for testifying as a state witness, the...
Of the seven suspects in custody, Ismail Rasheed, 25, Ismail Haisham Rasheed, 21, and Ahmed Zihan Ismail, 22, have been identified as the prime suspects who...
Sumon Mia, the Bangladeshi suspect who has confessed to the murder, was working under the victim at the Ihavandhoo ice plant, the police said in a...
Local media has identified the victim as Ismail Umar from the island of Hinnavaru, a mechanic at the ice plant. According to community news site Ihavandhoo...
MP Saud Hussain was questioned by the police Thursday night over an alleged plot to assassinate High Court Judge Shujau Usman.
The police have appealed against scaremongering on social media after widely shared posts about several mugging incidents in Malé by a group of knife-wielding men.
"The past 37 days have been full of sorrow and heartache," the family of the murdered liberal blogger said today, expressing concern with the police's refusal...
Zaidul Ameen is accused of attempting to sell a secretly recorded conversation with Supreme Court Justice Ali Hameed Mohamed.
Local media reported last month that the police had averted a bomb attack in the capital by arresting four people during midnight in Malé on April...
The police seized drugs worth MVR2.3 million (US$149,000) and arrested six suspects during operations conducted during the weekend.
The judge opted for the MVR200 fine in lieu of banishment, house arrest or imprisonment for up to six months.
A criminal defence lawyer arrested on charges of obstructing the investigation into the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed has been released.
Ibrahim Haneef was arrested on April 4 on terrorism charges for allegedly plotting to assassinate High Court Judge Shujau Usman. The criminal extended his remand detention...
The two men were caught on security camera footage "entering and exiting the scene of the crime after brutally stabbing Mr Yameen Rasheed," the police said...
Ali Shah, a criminal defence attorney, has been arrested on charges of obstructing the investigation into the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed.
Superintendent Ahmed Shifan told Maldives Independent that the suspect was arrested earlier this week and the criminal court has since remanded him to police custody for...
Four more suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed in the early hours on April 23. The police...
