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NewsCoast Guard rescues foreign national who jumped from bridge
The Coast Guard rescued a foreign man who jumped from the Sinamalé Bridge early Monday morning. Divers located the individual clinging to a bridge pillar before handing him over to the police for investigation. He was not in critical condition, and authorities are looking into the circumstances of the incident.
NewsExpatriate arrested for sexual assault on 16-year-old
A 42-year-old expatriate was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in the Maldives' southern region. This follows the recent arrest of a local man for abusing a 13-year-old. Authorities report that sexual offenses remain a critical social issue, with 185 cases documented so far this year.
