Former Minister of Cooperatives and Internal Trade Johnston Fernando was produced before the Kurunegala Magistrate Courts a short while ago. He was arrested by the police Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) yesterday afternoon after his arrival at the FCID to give a statement on complaints of financial fraud at Lak Sathosa. He arrived at FCID in the morning and was questioned for several hours. Fernando had allegedly taken goods from Lak Sathosa without making payments. .
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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