Two minors were among three girls who reported to have been raped in separate incidents at Nawalapitiya, Gampola and Galgamuwa during the past 24 hours, police said today.
They said at Galgamuwa in the Anurdhapura District, police were hunting for a teenager after he is alleged to have repeatedly raped a 12-year-old girl. Both the suspect and the victim are from the same village, police said.
Police said that at Ethala in Gampola a man was on the run after he is alleged to have raped an 18-year-old girl. The suspect is known and has currently fled the village, police said.
Meanwhile in Nawalapitiya one person was arrested after he is alleged to have raped a 15-year-old girl after luring the victim to a room at a local guest house.
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They said at Galgamuwa in the Anurdhapura District, police were hunting for a teenager after he is alleged to have repeatedly raped a 12-year-old girl. Both the suspect and the victim are from the same village, police said.
Police said that at Ethala in Gampola a man was on the run after he is alleged to have raped an 18-year-old girl. The suspect is known and has currently fled the village, police said.
Meanwhile in Nawalapitiya one person was arrested after he is alleged to have raped a 15-year-old girl after luring the victim to a room at a local guest house.
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