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09 Jul 2019 | Tue 23:09
Police line at crime scene
Police line at crime scene
RaajjeMV
Rape cases
Two remanded for sexual assault against minor
Arrested were a 17-year-old and a 22-year-old
They had forcibly attempted assault against the 15-year-old
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Maldives Police Service (MPS) has made arrests in connection to a case of sexual assault against a minor in capital city Malé.

Police revealed that a 17-year-old and a 22-year-old were arrested for forcibly assaulting a 15-year-old girl in the late hours of 6 July.

While the 17-year-old has been remanded by 15 days, the 22-year-old was remanded by 10 days.

Although police have not revealed further details in connection to the rape case, RaajjeMV understands that they have taken on investigations into the case.

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