An old man who has tried to abuse a woman while being drunk at the Galle Face Grounds has been arrested and sentenced to be jailed until the 28th this month by the Colombol Fort Additional District Judge, Lanka Jayarathne yesterday.
It is reported that the woman has complained to the Fort Police women’s bureau that this old drunk man tried to molest her when she was at the Galle Face Grounds.
However, according to the statement made to the court by the attorney of the accused, the accused has not had any intention to abuse the woman yet has tried due to being fully drunk.