Seven homes were searched in Meedhoo, while five were searched in Alifushi.
Police have searched 12 homes in Raa atoll Meedhoo and Raa atoll Alifushi on allegations of sorcery.
The searches began last evening after police received reports of black magic practices on the two islands.
According to police, seven homes were searched in Meedhoo, while five were searched in Alifushi.
The police did not disclose whether any arrests were made or if any items related to black magic were found during the searches.
Residents of both islands have shared concerns on social media recently about sorcery being performed as well.
This is not the first time police are looking into reports of black magic. In the past, the agency has arrested people over such allegations.
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