Two suspects have been arrested for threatening a person with a knife, robbery and assaulting police officers in Male'.
Police said 23-year-old Hassan Lujein Mohamed and 55-year-old Mohamed Shafeeu were arrested in connection with the case.
The suspects are accused of threatening a person with a knife on Lonuziyaaraiy road and transferring MVR 200 from the bank account.
Police rushed to the scene and received information that the suspects were at a house in the area.
Police said they tried to prevent officers from entering the house by assaulting them.
The two suspects and a police officer sustained minor injuries and received medical treatment.
The Criminal Court remanded the suspects in custody for five days as the police investigate the case.
