COLOMBO (NewsRadio); A total of 28 Chinese nationals have been arrested in Aluthgama for allegedly involved in financial fraud.
Police said the group was apprehended after local officials were informed by the INTERPOL about the scammers who had reportedly defrauded thousands of dollars using online portals.
They had carried out the scam while in China and had fled to Sri Lanka.
Five women were among the group arrested from a tourist inn in Aluthgama.
Police said five laptops and several smart phones were also seized during the raid.
