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Maldives Police Services

Crime

Police hunt suspect who defaced billboard of president

The police have declared a hunt for a man who defaced a giant billboard of President Abdulla Yameen at the artificial beach in Malé

06 Sep 2016, 9:00 AM

Features & Comment

Our protectors have failed us

The Maldivian police, who have pledged to protect and serve us, have failed us. Stabbings, killings, death threats, and destruction of property are now common in the Maldives. To date, justice has been delivered in only a handful of cases, writes Shafaa Hameed.

08 Sep 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

Sexual harassment within Maldives Police Service under-reported

A quarter of women police officers interviewed for the study -“Rough Roads to Equality: Women Police in South Asia” by the New Delhi-based Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) – said they had faced harassment, but only half referred the incident to a higher authority.

23 Aug 2015, 9:00 AM

Features & Comment

Police accused of false testimony against May Day detainees

21 May 2015, 6:30 PM

Features & Comment

#NameThatPolice: Police photo warning sparks social media outcry

29 Mar 2015, 12:55 PM

Crime

State concludes witness testimony in former Defence Minister Nazim’s trial

21 Mar 2015, 6:50 PM

News In Brief

Child abuse suspect arrested in Fuvahmulah

21 Mar 2015, 6:34 PM

Crime

Hundreds affected after massive fire breaks out at warehouse in Malé

21 Mar 2015, 6:28 PM

News In Brief

Dog kennels set up at Hulhulé Airport

18 Mar 2015, 12:23 PM

News In Brief

Police dismiss reporters’ terror claim against Criminal Court

15 Mar 2015, 1:50 PM

Politics

33 protesters barred from protests for 60 days

09 Mar 2015, 1:35 PM

Politics

Angry crowd threatens to assault Human Rights Commissioners

25 Feb 2015, 2:56 PM

News In Brief

Hassan Habeeb promoted to Deputy Police Commissioner

19 Feb 2015, 5:34 PM

Crime

Former presidential advisor accuses tourism minister, finance minister of corruption in Fushidhiggaru deal

18 Feb 2015, 8:23 PM

Crime

Police and PG’s Office announce regulations for faster prosecutions

15 Feb 2015, 4:33 PM

Politics

Police deny framing Nazim as former Commissioner alleges politicisation

12 Feb 2015, 4:51 PM

Crime

Police accuse Nazim of plotting coup, planning to harm senior government officials

11 Feb 2015, 12:39 AM

Crime

State negligence investigated in death of Rakeedhoo child

29 Jan 2015, 12:01 PM

News In Brief

Police starts investigating case of dead body found at a Villimalé home

28 Jan 2015, 2:33 PM

Crime

Dismissed Defence Minister’ passport held by authorities

28 Jan 2015, 12:35 PM

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