Police makes public appeal to identify suspect for stealing $1300 from IGMH employee

Maldives Police Service has appealed for public support in identifying a man suspected of stealing $1300 from the bag of an Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) employee.

Police describes the man as a short, black haired individual with a partial French beard.

CCTV footage published on the police website today shows the suspect walking around inside the hospital wearing light blue jeans and a white shirt with a black insignia on both sides of the shirt.

At the beginning of the video, the man is seen roaming around inside the IGMH administrative area.

A police media official said today that the robbery was committed on the 17th of last month.

Police have appealed the public to contact the their hotline at 3322111 or the Criminal Investigation Department at 9631696, with any information about the identity or the whereabouts of the suspect.