Chinese Nationals Arrested
A group of Chinese nationals were apprehended at Bandaranaike International Airport in connection with a suspected online scam operation. Law enforcement seized electronic devices valued at approximately 24 million Lankan rupees.
Looks like these guys thought "international business trip" meant setting up a WiFi router and calling it a startup. Nothing says global entrepreneur like getting a first-class ticket to the airport detention lounge with 24 million rupees of very suspicious computer equipment!
9 Chinese nationals arrested at Katunayake Airport over suspected online scam operations. Devices worth LKR 24M, including phones, tablets & WiFi routers, were seized. #SriLanka #CyberCrime #Fraud #BreakingNews https://t.co/eSVMA4IvHK https://t.co/4BEwm1cCYE
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