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Male' City Council and police intensify efforts to eliminate graffiti in public spaces

Male' City Council and police intensify efforts to eliminate graffiti in public spaces

The Maldives Police Service and Male' City Council have intensified efforts to remove graffiti from public spaces in Male'. The Gang Crime Suppression Department (GCSD) and the council removed graffiti from several locations, including the Sinamale' Bridge, as part of ongoing operations to keep the city clean and uphold social standards. The joint campaign was formally launched on July 17, 2024, and similar operations were conducted in 2023. Graffiti is commonly found in narrow streets and gang-associated areas, with some writings containing inappropriate language.

The Maldives Police Service and Male' City Council have intensified efforts to remove graffiti from public spaces in Male'. The Gang Crime Suppression Department (GCSD) and the council removed graffiti from several locations, including the Sinamale' Bridge, as part of ongoing operations to keep the city clean and uphold social standards. The joint campaign was formally launched on July 17, 2024, and similar operations were conducted in 2023. Graffiti is commonly found in narrow streets and gang-associated areas, with some writings containing inappropriate language.

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The Maldives Police Service and Male' City Council have intensified efforts to remove graffiti from public spaces in Male'. The Gang Crime Suppression Department (GCSD) and the council removed graffiti from several locations, including the Sinamale' Bridge, as part of ongoing operations to keep the city clean and uphold social standards. The joint campaign was formally launched on July 17, 2024, and similar operations were conducted in 2023. Graffiti is commonly found in narrow streets and gang-associated areas, with some writings containing inappropriate language.

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