Police had identified the dead body found in a construction site day before yesterday as Mariyam Sheereen, 30, Laamu Atoll Gamu Thundi ward. Head Inspector of the Serious and Organized Crime Unit of the Police, Hamdhoon Rasheed said that one individual had been taken into custody but Police refused to name the suspect. However Police confirmed the suspect as a man and that Police is questioning him.
Hamdhoon also said that Sheereen’s family had been searching for her since 31 December. Sheereen was identified by the Police by taking her fingerprint and then cross matching it with those at the Police finger-print database.
Sheereen’s body was discovered around 6:30 pm day before yesterday. Her body was under several sandbags and was discovered by a Bangladeshi worker.
SOURCE:MIADHU NEWS.