A policeman from Alifu Alifu Mathiveri police station has been arrested after he threatened and blackmailed his girlfriend.
Police identified the policeman as 19-year-old Zaidhan Mohamed from the island.
Police said he was arrested on a warrant for allegedly threatening and blackmailing his girlfriend by threatening to leak her nude photos and videos on social media.
They also said the policeman was remanded in custody for three more days by the Mathiveri Magistrate court.
Police added that they were further investigating the case.