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Police investigating extortion racket through home landlines

18 Jun 2021

Police have received information regarding a extortion racket by way of phone calls made to residential landlines. Police Media Spokesman, DIG Ajith Rohana stated that the phone calls were made by fraudsters claiming to be police officers. It has been revealed that the names of well known Sri Lankan police officers have been used for this purpose, the police spokesman said. During the calls, the swindlers have said that information has come to light that the persons involved are involved in the Easter attacks and that some money should be deposited in order not to investigate it. The fraudsters had given an account number to some persons and three such incidents had been reported yesterday (17) as well, the police spokesman said. The police are informing the public that such telephone calls are not made by police officers and that the perpetrators of such frauds should be caught.

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