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Taxi driver arrested for sexual assault

A taxi driver who sexually assaulted a female passenger has been arrested.

The police said the driver took a 20-year-old passenger who boarded the car from Male' late Sunday night to Hulhumale' Phase II against her will. The police received reports of the incident around 12:50 am.

The police confirmed that a 41-year-old male was arrested last night in connection to the case.