The Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha employee salary officer and a driver who were arrested in connection with a financial fraud have been remanded.

This is until the 22nd.

The police stated that the suspects were remanded after being produced before the Kalutara Magistrate's Court yesterday afte oon (08).

It is reported that the relevant officer and the driver have been arrested in connection with a financial fraud of over one crore rupees that occurred in the payment of salaries of employees of the Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha.

A 45-year-old woman resident of the Bombuwala area in Kalutara and a 54-year-old driver from the Wadduwa area have been arrested.

The police stated that the two suspects were arrested following a lengthy investigation conducted following a complaint filed by an officer of the Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha.
(colombotimes.lk)