Kalutara Magistrate remanded a youth identified as a drug addict, who had robbed a bag containing 4,000 US Dollars from a foreign woman, who was walking on the road at Palathota, Kalutara.
Police investigations revealed that she was staying in a room of a house at Palathota with her husband and she had visited the town. While on her way the suspect had robbed her bag containing foreign currency and fled away.
However, the police arrested the suspect.