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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.
NewsNine Bangladeshi nationals to be deported after drug bust
Nine Bangladeshi nationals were arrested in Male' during a joint police operation for suspected drug trafficking and distribution. Authorities discovered narcotics in a guesthouse where the group was apprehended. All nine suspects have been handed over to Maldives Immigration for deportation as investigations continue.
