Online Financial Fraud Arrests
Sri Lankan police have been actively arresting and rearresting foreign nationals suspected of involvement in online financial scams. Multiple operations have targeted Vietnamese and Chinese nationals who allegedly escaped from detention centers.
These scammers are playing international hide-and-seek like it's an Olympic sport - escape, get caught, rinse, repeat. Someone needs to tell them detention centers aren't adventure playgrounds with bonus networking opportunities.
Arrested, detained, escaped… and arrested again. Sri Lanka Police have rearrested 30 foreign nationals accused of online financial scams after they allegedly escaped from the Welisara Detention Centre and resumed operations from another scam hub in Boralesgamuwa. Police seized
Thirty foreign nationals who allegedly escaped from the Welisara Detention Centre after being arrested over online financial fraud operations have been rearrested by Sri Lankan Police. The suspects, comprising 21 Chinese nationals and nine Vietnamese nationals, were taken into https://t.co/0sQzfafvtn
The 74 Vietnamese nationals, who were arrested in Colpetty yesterday (6), were remanded until May 14, by the Fort Magistrate’s Court. The suspects were arrested on suspicion of involvement in online financial fraud and for violating visa conditions. #lka #SriLanka #Remanded https://t.co/gx4trSzM1f