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Man arrested for motorcycle arson

During the court proceedings, the man admitted to the act, stating that he was intoxicated on alcohol when he set the motorcycle on fire.

Malika Shahid
25 January 2025, MVT 22:25
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Malika Shahid
25 January 2025, MVT 22:25

A 21-year-old man has been arrested for setting fire to his girlfriend's ex-husband's motorcycle.

The incident occurred near Veligaa Hardware on Janavaree Magu, Male', police said.

CCTV footage submitted to the court showed the suspect in the area at the time of the incident.

During the court proceedings, the man admitted to the act, stating that he was intoxicated on alcohol when he set the motorcycle on fire.

The court remanded him to 15 days in custody on charges of property damage.

Police said that the suspect has an extensive record of previous offenses and is affiliated with a criminal organization.

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