Woman blackmailer arrested

2015-12-29

A 30-year-old woman who has engaged in mobile phone blackmailing has been arrested by Colombo Crime Division, yesterday. Six mobile phones and an amount of 30550 rupees have also taken into police custody. The suspect has blackmailed a person and asked for Rs 30,000 to be 'ez-cashed' to her mobile number, police said. Colombo Crime Division is conducting further investigations into the incident.