2 men arrested for robbery while disguised as women
Two men have been arrested for allegedly attempting to commit a robbery while disguised as women, according to police reports.
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Two men have been arrested for allegedly attempting to commit a robbery while disguised as women, according to police reports.
The suspects have been identified as:
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Mohamed Sobah, 46, Lilyge, Gdh. Vaadhoo.
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Mohamed Naushad, 42, Sosange, N. Miladhoo.
Authorities stated that the two men were apprehended near a shop on Maveyomagu in Male. At the time of their arrest, both individuals were dressed in women's clothing in an apparent effort to conceal their identities.
Following their arrest, the suspects were taken into custody and later remanded for 15 days pending further investigation. The police have not yet disclosed additional details regarding the attempted robbery or whether any stolen goods were recovered.