Teacher from Pannipitiya remanded for sexually abusing several children

July 26, 2020 at 7:38 PM

A tuition teacher has been arrested and remanded for sexually abusing nearly 20 children over 10 years.

The Police said that the 54 year old English tuition teacher from Panniptiya had sexually abused children and videoed some of the crimes he committed.

The Police said they have taken around 20 video tapes into the custody.

National Child Protection Authority has now taken measures to identify the children who have been abused by the suspect.

The Police said the accused was produced before the Nugegoda Magistrate today and remanded till 5th August. (Colombo Gazette)