Evading suspects arrested

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Several suspects who had fled to the North and East to evade police detection and were wanted in connection with fraud cases were taken into custody by a special team from The Fraud Investigation Bureau.

The suspects who evaded the police in the area had been taken into custody by a special team from Colombo, two suspects arrested in this manner were wanted for the defraud of over Rs. 300,000 worth clothing material and 230000 worth electronic goods.

The suspects were presented in Court after their arrest. (GS) (Daily Mirror online)

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Comments - 9

chami Friday, 08 October 2010 08:49 AM

Good they are arrested, arrest also the frauds who owe millions to the state banks.

knight Rider Friday, 08 October 2010 09:25 AM

were protesting on top of a tower ?

Alakar Friday, 08 October 2010 10:37 AM

Fraud here like calling for Pizza.

neville Friday, 08 October 2010 11:16 AM

what about VAT fraudsters? Freely live in Srilanka , Australia and Newzealand after stealing 3..5 Bln from Tax money.?

Ruahdi al Ayad Friday, 08 October 2010 11:22 AM

were there any ministers

Wasantha Friday, 08 October 2010 01:17 PM

They still think that north & east are separate countries.

Calistus Jayatilleke Friday, 08 October 2010 04:08 PM

How about arresting those Members of Parliament with fraud cases and who are evading arrest by jumping over to the government side to become Ministers.

sw Saturday, 09 October 2010 01:49 AM

Why not arrest suspects hiding in the Palace at Diyanna Oya.

Tilak.A Saturday, 09 October 2010 04:02 PM

Well said SW, those criminals are preaching from Diyawannawa to the rest of the country how to behave, while continuing to rob, kill and rape.

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