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October 3, 2025

School-bus driver remanded for sexual molestation of 11-year-old boy

A school-bus driver was arrested in Kurunegala on yesterday (14), over allegations of sexually abusing a minor.

Accordingly, the suspect was arrested by the Women and Children’s division of the Kurunegala Police this afternoon for for alleged repeated sexual abuse of a 11-year-old boy after having given him drug-laced sweets.

The suspect later plead guilty before the court , and was ordered to pay two personal bails of Rs. 100,000 each.

He was not, however, released and remains in remand custody after he failed to post bail.

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