Maldives Police Service, on Sunday, revealed that an investigation was underway over the vandalisation of public parks in Meedhoo, Addu Atoll.
According to Police, the damages to properties established by a civil society organisation, 'Nalafehi Meedhoo', were first discovered by officers during their routine patrol late Saturday.
@MohamedNasheed @ibusolih @PoliceMv @AhmedMahloof @M_Hameedh @nalafehimeedhoo @AdduCityCouncil pic.twitter.com/r67kyULR8k
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Naathahuzeeb dhivehin!
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S. Meedhoo beach gai hadhaafai vaa park ge bench thakaai undhoali thah bayaku vanee halaaku kollaafai. Konme bayaku kuriyas mi e varah dhashu dharajaige amaleh! https://t.co/E2kJlZYmUn pic.twitter.com/fsrh2kvgVL
Notable areas that were vandalized included a park near the historically significant area of Koagannu Cemetery, as well as the swimming track.
The matter is under investigation by the Hulhumeedhoo Police Station.
The vandalisation also sparked outrage by the public, with many taking to social media to condemn the actions as low and uncivilised.
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