Kidnapping - The Edition

Kidnapping

Maldivian man arrested over alleged kidnapping of expat

11 Aug 2026

Four jailed for hostage torture; victim retracts statement

30 Jun 2026

Five Bangladeshi men arrested over kidnapping

27 Mar 2026

Foreigner arrested over kidnapping

21 Feb 2026

Four arrested over alleged kidnapping, extortion

16 Jan 2026

Individual gets 12 years for child kidnapping, murder

26 Dec 2025

Man arrested over woman's abduction

20 Nov 2025

Police probe abduction of a woman in Male'

18 Nov 2025

Maldivian man arrested over alleged kidnapping of expat

11 Aug 2026

Four jailed for hostage torture; victim retracts statement

30 Jun 2026

Five Bangladeshi men arrested over kidnapping

27 Mar 2026

Foreigner arrested over kidnapping

21 Feb 2026

Four arrested over alleged kidnapping, extortion

16 Jan 2026

Individual gets 12 years for child kidnapping, murder

26 Dec 2025

Man arrested over woman's abduction

20 Nov 2025

Police probe abduction of a woman in Male'

18 Nov 2025

Police

Shiyam appointed new police spokesperson

Police announced the appointment today, saying Shiyam would be responsible for providing information to the media and raising public awareness on behalf of the police.

4 Oct 2026

Malika Shahid

Two men arrested in large-scale liquor operation in Male'

4 Oct 2026

Police request vehicles cleared from Ameenee Magu

4 Oct 2026

Illegally parked vehicles in Male' market area towed

3 Oct 2026

Police warn foreigners over immodest clothing in public

2 Oct 2026

Crime

Charges of qazf filed against Eesha

The charge has been brought against her on the grounds that allegations of extramarital sex (Zina) were falsely made against President Muizzu.

27 Sept 2026

Shazma Thaufeeq

Vandal who damaged mosque remanded until trial's end

27 Sept 2026

Police investigate assault, attempted robbery of expat woman

26 Sept 2026

Child pornography case withdrawn over insufficient evidence

23 Aug 2026

Two arrested after MVR 92,000 stolen through OTP scam

22 Aug 2026

Criminal Court

Man fined MVR21,600 for stealing water meter

The court initially sentenced him to three months and 18 days in prison after considering the circumstances of the case.

4 Oct 2026

Malika Shahid

Man arrested for ordering food with fake payment slips

4 Oct 2026

Court orders heirs restitution after theft victim dies

24 Sept 2026

Maavah murder played out in court, death penalty for killer

26 Aug 2026

Man arrested for using another's airport pass

25 Aug 2026

Murder

Fathir murder case: Fugitive Irufan not convicted

After the trial took place, the Criminal Court ruled yesterday that the charges against him were not proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

23 Sept 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Life sentence in Guraidhoo expat murder, 1 mn in blood money

17 Sept 2026

Decomposed body in singer D4vd's car was 'unrecognizable'

22 Jul 2026

Chef Abid found guilty of murder

18 Jul 2026

Sri Lankan murder suspect came to Maldives via Thailand

6 Jul 2026

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