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Two years RI for two Ukrainians
Colombo High Court Judge Preethi Padhman Surasena sentenced two Ukranians to two years rigorous imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to 26 charges of defrauding several banks to the tune of Rs 11.1 million by withdrawing money from ATMs using forged credit cards.The accused were also ordered to pay an additional fine of Rs 200,000 on each charge. In default of the payment of the fine they were further imposed with two months imprisonment on each charge.
The accused were arrested by the Police while they were staying in a hotel in Negombo They were accused of withdrawing Rs 11.1 million from the ATMs of leading banks in Wennapuwa, Negombo, Seeduwa, Nittambuwa, Ja –Ela, Yakkala, Katunayake and Chilaw from March 10 to March 21, 2012. (T. Farook Thajudeen)
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