Dehiwala man arrested for defrauding Rs. 50 mn from 150 individuals by promising foreign jobs
June 25, 2025 07:23 am
An individual has been arrested in connection with defrauding over Rs. 50 million from around 150 individuals by falsely promising foreign employment opportunities.
A suspect was taken into custody last evening (24) in Kirulapone over alleged financial fraud.
He was then presented before the Slave Island Police Station.
Subsequently, an investigation conducted by a team of officers from the Colombo Central Divisional Crime Detective Bureau, the individual involved in large-scale financial fraud was taken into custody.
The arrested suspect is a 37-year-old resident of Dehiwala.
The Slave Police is conducting further investigations regarding the incident.
