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Soldier arrested for molesting under-aged girl
Feb 07, 201410:55 AM
An army soldier has been arrested in connection with molesting an under-aged girl, the Nawagattegama police stated.
The victim was a 15-year-old girl from the Iginimitiya area while the girl’s parents lodged a complaint with the police after which the soldier was arrested.
The suspect is a 20-year-old soldier from the Mahananneriya area in Nawagattegama who is attached to the Karainagar camp in Jaffna.
The two were allegedly engaged in an affair while the victim was said to have been molested at the house of an associate of the soldier.
The suspect will be presented to the Puttalam District Court while the Nawagattegama police will conduct further investigations.
