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13 Nov 2019 | Wed 15:34
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Sexual Assault
Police investigates sexual assault of minor
The case was reported on Monday night
The incident is to have occurred on an island in the northern region
A principal is accused of sexually assaulting a student

Maldives Police Service (MPS) is investigating a sexual assault case against a minor, from an island in the northern region.

A police official told RaajjeMV that the case was reported on Monday night, and that a school principal is accused of sexually assaulting a student.

While the police continue to investigate the case, it did not release any further details. Authorities do not reveal identities of such cases involving minors.

A total of 360 sexual harassment cases reported have been reported to police thus far this year.

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