Immigration officer and female suspect arrested over a forged visa  

A female suspect and an officer of the Department of Immigration and Emigration have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over an attempt to leave the country with a forged visa.

A female suspect was arrested by the CID at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to go overseas on a forged visa, while a staffer of the Department of Immigration and Emigration was also arrested for reportedly providing the forged visa.