The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested three male and three female suspects linked to a money fraud case involving the fraudulent issuance of checks totaling Rs. 28,750,000 from non-cash accounts.
The fraud, which revolves around the acquisition of 15 gemstones, led to the arrests of individuals residing in Beruwala and Jaffna, aged 24, 30, 36, 25, 43, and 53.
One suspect involved in the fraudulent scheme was arrested in the Fort Police area yesterday, while the remaining two suspects and three accomplices were arrested in the Jaffna area.
The CID is conducting further investigations into the matter.