Police have commenced efforts to install CCTV cameras at ferry terminals in Male’, Vilimale’ and Hulhumale’.
Police said that this is part of the efforts to prevent crime and ensure peace and order in the country, and that cameras have already been installed at the Male’ Ferry Terminal in Hulhumale’.
Police said that discussions have been held with Maldives Transport and Trading Company (MTCC), regarding increasing security for people traveling between Male’ and Hulhumale’, and Male’ and Vilimale’.
This includes discussions regarding connecting the cameras installed at the ferry terminals to the police network, said the police spokesperson.
The equipment required for the installation of the cameras will be supplied by MTCC.
Police have checked the footage of the CCTV cameras at Hulhumale’ Ferry Terminal in Male’, as part of their recent search operation for missing Minivan News journalist Ahmed Rilwan.