Friday, August 23, 2019

Another Army Intelligence Officer Arrested Over Keith Nohyar Abduction Incident

Criminal Investigations Department 
(CID)had yesterday (22)arrested a Sargent Major attached to the  Army Intelligence Unit Chamaka Sumith Kumara over abducting and assaulting of former Deputy Editor of the "Nation "Newspaper Keith Nohyar at CID Headquarters in Colombo.

The suspected Army official was arrested upon his arrival at  the CID Headquarters to give a statement regarding the abduction and assault of Deputy Editor .He was also responsible for assaulting Provincial Journalist Namal Kumara at kirulapona  on 03rd of June 2008 it has been revealed.

The suspect is scheduled to be produced before an identification parade regarding the assaulting of Provincial Journalist.

He was later ordered to Remand until 27 th of August by the Mount Lavinia Magistrate after being produced before him this noon.

Altogether 09 suspects had been arrested and remanded over the Keith Nohyar incident and the Mount Lavinia Magistrate had today released the 09 th suspect remanded over the incident Army Intelligence unit officer Lalith Rajapaksha on bail today  .

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