Brothel raided in Kandana: 26-year-old manager and 8 women arrested
June 20, 2018 12:00 pm
The Panadura-Walana Anti-Vice Squad has carried out a raid at a brothel operating under the guise of an Ayurvedic spa located on Negombo Road, Kandana.
The raid was carried out this morning (20) after obtaining a search warrant from the Wattala Magistrate’s Court, based on the instructions of the director of the unit ASP Hemal Prashantha.
A 26-year-old youth who had acted as the manager of the establishment and 8 women have been taken into custody following the operation.
The arrested women, who are aged 32-36, are residents of Kotugoda, Seeduwa, Nuwara-Eliya, Colombage-ara and Kimbulapitiya.
The arrested male suspect and female suspects are to be produced at the Wattala Magistrate’s Court today while Kandana Police is conducting further investigations.
