At least two incidents of US navy personal being sexually harassed whilst in Trincomalee have been reported this week.
Two female US navy personal attached to the USNS Mercy reported that a hotel employee groped their legs, at their hotel in Uppuveli.
Also this week, another US navy female colleague reported being assaulted by a masseuse at a spa in Uppuveli.
See more from the Daily Mirror here and here.
The US Navy is currently in Trincomalee as part of a Pacific Partnership exercise with Sri Lanka.