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Man arrested for child sexual abuse placed in custody for 30 days

The man arrested on charges of sexually abusing three minors, including two of his own daughters, have been placed in remand in custody for a period of 30 days by the Criminal Court.

Mariyath Mohamed
16 September 2024, MVT 14:10
RAPE CASE PROTEST / CHILD ABUSE
Mariyath Mohamed
16 September 2024, MVT 14:10

The man arrested on charges of sexually abusing three minors, including two of his own daughters, have been placed in remand in custody for a period of 30 days by the Criminal Court.

The accused in the case is a 42 year old Maldivian man.

Police said yesterday that they had received a report of a father allegedly sexually abusing his two daughters and another minor in the family.

Mihaaru News reports that the man has also been suspended today from his job in a government owned company after reports of him sexually abusing his own two daughters and another minor came to light.

Police do not reveal any identifying details in cases involving minors so as to protect their identities as stipulated in the law.

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