A man was arrested today on charges of sexually abusing an air
hostess at her residence in Kalapaluwawa, Rajagiriya, the Welikada Police said.
They said the
preliminary investigations had revealed that he was working at a construction
site next door and had forcibly entered the house about 11.p.m. when the
32-year-old was asleep in her room.
Police said the man had
threatened to kill her if she screamed for help.
He had fled the scene
when someone had knocked at the door.
Meanwhile, the Police
said a co-worker at the site had fled the area.