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Hithadhoo, Addu.

Gang violence suspect remanded until trial end

Police said the victim was being treated at Addu Equatorial Hospital, but did not give details of his injuries.

18 February 2023

An 18-year-old Maldivian man has been arrested by police in connection with the stabbing of a man in Addu Hithadhoo on Thursday, and has been remanded in judicial custody until the end of the trial.

According to a message sent by the police to the media on Saturday, the order was issued after the accused was produced before the Hithadhoo Magistrate's Court on Friday night.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the case and the case is being investigated, police said on the night of the incident.

Police said the victim was being treated at Addu Equatorial Hospital, but did not give details of his injuries.

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