A Thai woman was arrested yesterday by officers of the Women and Children’s Bureau of the Pottuvil Police Station on charges of walking half-naked through the Arugam Bay tourist area.
The incident occurred at around 12:30 pm, and the woman was arrested while walking half-naked from one hotel to another.
Police officers, along with the female staff of the Pottuvil Police, took her to the Pottuvil Police Station. She is scheduled to be produced before the Pottuvil Magistrate’s Court today (15).
She is scheduled to be produced before the court under Section 4 of Ordinance No. 1841 for indecent behavior in public.