Malaysian human smuggler arrested

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The Criminal Investigations Department arrested a Malaysian human smuggler who ran a human smuggling ring in Sri Lanka, at the Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday, the police said.

The suspect who used illegal means to smuggle people abroad was arrested by the CID after an investigation was carried out regarding his human smuggling activities.

The CID is carrying out further investigations after his arrest. The suspect was remanded till the 3rd of January after being presented to the Negambo Magistrate. (Daily Mirror online)

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YURI Sunday, 02 January 2011 05:27 AM

Well he may tried to help a Tamil or two to flee from Sri Lanka, i am sure he might make some money... freedom cost some money anyway

KD Sunday, 02 January 2011 05:55 AM

Let this be a warning to you too, if you are involved in human trafficking.

Jane Sunday, 02 January 2011 07:36 AM

Can someone define or enlighten what is human trafficking please ?

meranchi Sunday, 02 January 2011 09:53 AM

After release he will do his lucrative job as usual....i

Rohan Sunday, 02 January 2011 12:49 PM

I thought heman trafficking job belongs to our ministers and MPs, Am I wrong?

pasel Sunday, 02 January 2011 03:22 PM

Let see who is behind this man (Gov officials from the top to bottom)

anthony jones Sunday, 02 January 2011 03:22 PM

why only Tamils, are there no Sinhalese who have claimed refugee status, very soon they will attempt to flee in their thousands. a j.

sri l Monday, 03 January 2011 04:35 AM

So are u a so called Tamil person? (refugee) who left the country by illegal terms??

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