Rs.1.7mn robbed from a finance company in Jaffna

19 September 2018 12:32 pm - 4 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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A man wearing a full face helmet had robbed Rs.1.7 million worth cash from a finance company at Chavakachcheri in Jaffna this morning.

The investigations revealed that the suspect had walked into the company and had threatened the cashier with a knife before fleeing the scene with robbed cash.

Police said the finance company had not employed a security guard.(DS)

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ANTON Wednesday, 19 September 2018 01:01 PM

ONLY THING WHAT WE SEE THESE DAYS IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS OF ROBBERS AND DRUG SELLERS.

Mandy Wednesday, 19 September 2018 02:06 PM

The big difference is that these robbers are caught and punished while politicos who rob are never caught or punished.

Ceylon Wednesday, 19 September 2018 02:17 PM

What it says ???.sri lanka is not a safe country to do business.this is the area completely under cover of most of the country's military streanth. around 100,000 military presence area is this kind of unsafe,what about other parts of the country's safety ?.government is a total failer.

Lal Wednesday, 19 September 2018 06:14 PM

Bank Robberies happen everywhere. Police can't teleport when needed. financial institutions are recommended to have guards

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Rs.1.7mn robbed from a finance company in Jaffna

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