A woman was arrested yesterday (08) in connection with an incident of defrauding the amount of 426,300 by claiming that she could ea a high income online by using a fake brand name.

This was following an investigation conducted on a complaint received by the Police Computer Crime Investigation Division.

The arrested suspect is a 28-year-old young woman from the Gampaha area.

Police stated that initial investigations revealed that 186,500 of the total amount defrauded by the suspect had been debited to her personal bank account.


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