Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- The Kollupitiya Police have arrested a three-wheeler driver in connection with an incident where he allegedly forcibly took Rs. 30,000 from a Brazilian woman.

Police identified the arrested suspect as Paradan and Thamarapperuma, a 42-year-old resident of the Gothatuwa and Wellampitiya areas.

The arrest follows a complaint filed with the Kollupitiya Police by the 26-year-old Brazilian national.

She alleged that the three-wheeler driver extorted the money from her while she was touring the Colombo area.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....