A 30-year-old man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a child under the age of 18 over several days.

Maldives Police Service said that the man has sexually assaulted two girls of the ages seven and ten and a 13-year-old boy over several days.

Maldives Police Service said that the case was reported yesterday from an island in the Northern Atolls. And the arrest was made today with a court order.

To protect the underage victims of such crimes, information on the child with the island and other details are not released.