134 foreigners in large-scale online scam operation arrested in Anuradhapura - DailyNews
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Source: Daily News
Published: 2026-03-19 06:50 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Immigration, Military & Defence, China, Fraud & Corruption, World News, War & Conflict
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Army intelligence, in collaboration with Immigration and Emigration Department officials on Tuesday apprehended 134 foreigners including 126 Chinese nationals, who are allegedly involved in a large-scale online scam operation. Four nationals from Myanmar and four from Taiwan were among those arrested during the operation carried out in the Anuradhapura and Mihintale areas.
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