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Politics

Police chief sacked, deputies transferred

Updated: Hussain Waheed has been offered state minister at the housing ministry. Deputy commissioners of police Hassan Habeeb and Mohamed Sadiq have also been transferred to government ministries. Police intelligence chief Ahmed Areef has been promoted from assistant to deputy commissioner of police, and placed in charge.

23 Oct 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

Police chief pledges full support for arrests, raids in boat blast probe

Urging all commissioned officers to support an inquiry into an explosion on President Yameen’s boat, police commissioner Hussein Waheed said he wants to assure the public that police “will not hesitate” to make the necessary arrests and raids.

15 Oct 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

President Yameen meets Commissioner of Police

President Abdulla Yameen met with the Commissioner of Police Hussein Waheed and high-ranking officers at the police headquarters in Malé today following an apparent assassination attempt on his speedboat in September.

11 Oct 2015, 9:00 AM

Politics

Police deny framing Nazim as former Commissioner alleges politicisation

12 Feb 2015, 4:51 PM

Crime

Former Defense Minister brought to Police for statement

08 Feb 2015, 1:06 PM

Crime

Maldivians fighting wars abroad a concern, says Police Commissioner

03 Feb 2015, 4:17 PM

Crime

Pistol and explosive device found at Nazim’s home, says Police Commissioner

29 Jan 2015, 7:10 PM

News In Brief

Commissioner of Police for Western Australia pays visit to the Maldives

13 Jan 2015, 1:39 PM

Crime

Charlie Hebdo massacre demonstrates “profound need to counter radicalism,” says President Yameen

11 Jan 2015, 8:39 PM

Crime

Over 50 Maldivian militants fighting in foreign wars, reveals Commissioner of Police

08 Jan 2015, 7:22 PM

Crime

Chief justice and police commissioner discuss police obstruction and assault cases

21 Dec 2014, 3:23 PM

Politics

Allegations of links to criminals dismissed as police celebrate SO Unit achievements

01 Jan 2014, 11:58 PM

Politics

Minister of Home Affairs orders the removal of “any material inciting hatred towards police”

03 Dec 2013, 7:28 PM

Politics

Hussain Waheed appointed new Commissioner of Police

20 Nov 2013, 12:56 PM

Politics

Police Commissioner accuses politicians of involvement in gang activity

23 May 2013, 7:31 PM

Politics

Certain parliamentary committees trying to discredit police: Commissioner Abdulla Riyaz

24 Feb 2013, 7:50 PM

Politics

FBI assisting with Afrasheem murder investigation: Police Commissioner Riyaz

13 Oct 2012, 6:00 PM

Culture

Salaf sends letter to police requesting information on alleged missionaries

05 Aug 2010, 11:22 AM

Politics

Police patrols now pedal powered

31 Mar 2010, 3:49 PM

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