A woman accused of defrauding individuals of money by promising to send them abroad has been arrested by the police. The Police Media Division stated that the suspect, who had been evading court for a long time, had 12 open warrants issued against her by the Welisara Magistrate's Court.

Key Points

  • Accused of defrauding money by promising overseas employment dreams.
  • She had 12 warrants issued against her by the Welisara Magistrate's Court.
  • Arrested last night (04) in the Hinkenda area.

Raid in Ragama

Acting on specific information received by the Ragama Police Station, an operation was carried out last night (04). Officers managed to arrest the suspect in the Hinkenda area within the Ragama police jurisdiction.

The arrested suspect is a 40-year-old woman residing in Ragama itself. Ragama Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.

What happens next?

The suspect is scheduled to be produced before the Welisara Magistrate's Court today (05).