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Police Officer Arrested for Blackmailing Girlfriend on Mathiveri Island

14/11/2024

Zain Rasheed

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Mathiveri, Maldives — A 19-year-old police officer, Zaidhaan Mohamed, stationed at Mathiveri Island Police Station, was arrested on November 13 on allegations of blackmailing his girlfriend. According to reports, Zaidhaan threatened to release explicit photos and videos of his girlfriend on social media.

Following his arrest, Zaidhaan was presented at the Mathiveri Magistrate Court, which ordered a three-day remand while investigations continue. He joined the Mathiveri Police Station as a recruit last year and is now facing serious allegations that could impact his career and lead to potential criminal charges.

The Maldives Police Service has confirmed that an investigation is underway, emphasizing their commitment to addressing cases involving their personnel and upholding justice. This case highlights concerns about trust and ethical conduct within law enforcement agencies.

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