A group of people have thrown stones at the Magistrate Court in Gaafu Alifu Kanduhulhudhoo.
A member of Kanduhulhudhoo Council told Sun Online that the vandalism took place on Monday night, and it has left the building with broken windows.
The police spokesperson said that a 24-year-old man was arrested at around 8:30 p.m. on Monday suspicion of causing damage to public property.
The suspect has been released but the matter is under investigation, said police.