Tour Guides Arrested Over Sexual Abuse of Tourist

Two Tour Guides Arrested Over Sexual Abuse of Tourist

by Staff Writer 03-04-2026 | 12:29 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st): Two tour guides have been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a Turkish woman at a hotel in Weligama.

Police said the 31-year-old victim has been admitted to the Matara General Hospital for a medical examination.

According to police, the two guides had gone to a bar with the woman and consumed alcohol before sexually abusing her.

They are also accused of using the woman’s ATM card to steal Rs. 114,000 from her account.