The U.S. Anti-Terrorism Assistance (ATA) unit has conducted specialized training sessions for the Maldives Police Service.
According to the police, the training took place from May 22 to June 4 in Male' and at Velana International Airport. The program focused on enhancing operational techniques for the K9 unit.
"These training sessions included demonstrations and practical exercises on conducting indoor and outdoor surveillance operations," the police stated.
Under the guidance of a U.S. veterinary specialist, officers also acquired essential first aid skills and received training on conducting vehicle searches using K9 units.
The police confirmed that the program was facilitated by the U.S. Diplomatic Security and Anti-Terrorism Assistance team.
