Two minors in custody after Addu stabbing
Police were alerted to the incident Sunday night which involved two 17-year-olds. One was stabbed with a sharp object, but both received injuries.
09 Oct 2017, 9:00 AM
Two minors are in custody after a stabbing in Hithadhoo, Addu City, the southernmost Maldives atoll.
Police were alerted to the incident Sunday night which involved two 17-year-olds. One was stabbed with a sharp object, but both received injuries.
“The assault involved two minors. They are currently under police custody after receiving treatment for their injuries from the hospital,” said a police spokesperson. Police are investigating the incident.
According to police crime statistics, 602 assault cases have been reported this year.
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