Female officer makes history, becomes part of VVIP motorcade

Police Lance Corporal Aleena Moosa has made Maldivian history by becoming the first female police officer to be part of a VVIP motorcade.

Aleena, who serves at the police traffic management department, had been part of the VVIP motorcade which escorted Sir Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe who arrived in Maldives for a State visit this Monday.

The police marked the historical moment by sharing pictures of Aleena via its official Twitter account.

“It’s the first time our women officers became part of the VVIP Motorcade! Kudos to Police Lance Corporal Aleena Moosa from Traffic Management Department for coming forward and proving that women can too!” wrote the police in its tweet.