{"id":47,"date":"2026-04-21T06:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T06:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/?p=47"},"modified":"2026-04-21T06:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T06:32:36","slug":"suspect-arrested-for-rs-1-million-online-bank-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/2026\/04\/21\/suspect-arrested-for-rs-1-million-online-bank-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect Arrested for Rs. 1 Million Online Bank Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"205\">A suspect has been arrested for allegedly creating a fake website resembling the official site of a private bank and defrauding Rs. 1,000,024.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"482\">The arrest was made following an investigation launched by the Computer Crimes Investigation Division of the North Western Province, based on a complaint received. The suspect was taken into custody yesterday (20) and handed over to the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Wariyapola Police Station<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"554\">Police identified the suspect as a 22-year-old youth from Minuwangoda.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"639\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">He is scheduled to be produced before the Kurunegala Magistrate\u2019s Court today (21)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A suspect has been arrested for allegedly creating a fake website resembling the official site of a private bank and defrauding Rs. 1,000,024. The arrest was made following an investigation launched by the Computer Crimes Investigation Division of the North Western Province, based on a complaint received. The suspect was taken into custody yesterday (20) &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/49"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}