Police seek public support to arrest suspect accused of committing foreign job scam

June 10, Colombo (LNW): The Police have appealed to the public for assistance in locating a suspect accused of defrauding individuals of over Rs. 17.5 million under false promises of employment opportunities in England and Poland.

The suspect allegedly perpetrated these fraudulent activities through his foreign employment agency, IMH LOGISTICS (PVT) LTD, situated at the Jana Jaya City building in Rajagiriya, according to Police.

Following an investigation initiated by the Mirihana Special Crimes Investigation Unit into the fraudulent scheme, a female suspect was apprehended and subsequently presented before the Colombo Chief Magistrate Court.

During the interrogation of the female suspect, valuable information regarding the financial deception orchestrated by the proprietor of the foreign employment agency, identified as Fernando, was uncovered.

The police have stated that details regarding the suspect’s residence and other pertinent information are currently under investigation.

Members of the public possessing information regarding the whereabouts of the suspect are urged to contact the police via the following numbers: 071-8591643 or 071-8137373.

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