Suspect remanded 15 days in assault case

4 days ago

The suspect arrested for threatening and sexually assaulting a 72-year-old woman as she prayed at her home in R. Angolhitheemu has been remanded in custody for 15 days. Police said the case was reported at 8:30 pm on Monday. The victim, who sustained injuries in the attack, received treatment at the Angolhitheemu Health Centre and was later discharged. A 44-year-old Maldivian man