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147 foreign nationals arrested over operating online financial scams

03 Apr 2026
7:02 AM
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147 foreign nationals arrested over operating online financial scams
Sri Lanka Police have apprehended 147 foreign nationals linked to a large online financial scam. The suspects were arrested at a hotel located in the Iranawila region of Chilaw. Police have stated that the group includes various individuals. Investigations into the matter are ongoing.