The Police have issued a public warning regarding fraudulent activities carried out by organized groups impersonating senior police officers.
According to reports, these groups have been making phone calls to tourist hotels and other private institutions in Colombo, posing as high-ranking police officials.
They have allegedly deceived establishments by claiming that food supplies and money were required for various events. Investigations into these scams have already commenced.
Police emphasized that such fraudulent activities are being conducted by individuals or organized groups and urged the public and institutions not to be misled.
Authorities further requested that anyone with information related to these incidents immediately inform the nearest police station or contact the designated telephone numbers provided. (Newswire)