Two people assaulted a police officer who intervened to stop a dispute at the local market last Wednesday.
A media official from Maldives Police Service informed that the attack took place around 04:11 pm last Wednesday during a fight between a Maldivian and a foreigner at the local market.
Police says that two Maldivians attacked the traffic police officer - who was at duty at the area at that time, that tried to stop the fight.
The two were taken into police custody and were released after a warning.
Police also informed that one of the men who was taken into custody bled a little from the mouth.
Maldives Police states that they are patrolling the areas of Male’ City regular this Ramadan.