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  2. Maldives Police Service - Wikipedia

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    police.gov.mv. The Maldives Police Service is the civilian national police force of the Republic of Maldives. It is responsible for enforcing criminal and traffic law, enhancing public safety, maintaining order and keeping the peace throughout Maldives. The organization comes under the control of the Ministry of Homeland Security And Technology.

  3. Law enforcement in the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    Maldives Customs Service is a law enforcement organization established under the Maldives Customs Act (No: 8/2011). Though the Act came into force in 2011, history of Customs can be traced back to 1890, marking it as the oldest organization in the Maldives. The Organization is headed by Ministry of Defense and Commissioner General of Customs.

  4. Maldives National Defence Force - Wikipedia

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    Maldives National Defence Force. The Maldives National Defence Force ( MNDF; Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޤައުމީ ދިފާއީ ބާރު, romanized : Dhivehi Raajjeyge Qaumee Dhifaaee Baaru) is the national military responsible for defending the security and sovereignty of the Maldives.

  5. Crime in the Maldives - Wikipedia

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    Crime in the Maldives. Naifaru Police Station. Crime in the Maldives ranks from low to moderate, but crime rates in the country have increased significantly in recent years. [1] Incidents of theft on beaches or in hotels do occur. [2] Juvenile delinquency is a growing problem in the Maldives. [citation needed]

  6. Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology (Maldives)

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    Maldives Police Service. Maldives Police Service was first introduced to Maldives under a law established on 29 March 1993 under president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom. The military was incharge to keep law and order before the establishment of the police department. The first police was introduced almost 70 years ago by Muhammad Shamsuddeen III.

  7. 2011–2013 Maldives political crisis - Wikipedia

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    Military and police rejected the orders by High Court to release Abdulla Mohamed. The opposition's protest in the Republic Square lasted for 22 days. On 6 February 2012, the Maldives Police Service declined to use force to control or disperse the protests and joined the protest. February

  8. Maldives - Wikipedia

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    The Maldives, [c] officially the Republic of Maldives, [d] and historically known as Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. [9] The Maldives is named after the main island and capital, Malé. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 kilometres (470 miles; 400 nautical miles ...

  9. Maafushi Prison - Wikipedia

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    Former president of Maldives imprisoned in Maafushi Prison. In September 2003, an uprising broke out at the prison, which resulted in the deaths of inmates Hassan Evan Naseemand Abdulla Amin. 12 others were taken to Sri Lankafor injuries, and another, Ali Aalaam, later died.[2] The beating of the 19-year-old Naseem to death during the uprising ...