Sixteen Local Bank Accounts Of Former Sri Lankan Ambassador To Russia Ordered To Be Freezed

Colombo Fort Magistrate has yesterday (04) ordered to

freeze 16 local bank accounts belonging to former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weerathunge who faced fraud charges.

Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne had issued the order to freeze local bank accounts of former Sri Lankan Ambassador as per a request made by Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID).

The former Sri Lankan Ambssador to Russia Udayanga Weerathunge has been charged on irregularities occurred during purchasing of Mig Air Crafts to Sri Lanka during the previous regime under the money laundering act.

Police Have Arrested Five Persons Over Various Crimes

Five persons who were issued arrest warrents for

various crimes ,but avoiding arrest had been arrested by the Police  yesterday (04) in Gandara area. (Western Province)

The suspects are residents of Gandara and suburbs .

Two Females Were Arrested In Seeduwa While Transporting Heroin

Two young  females were arrested by the Police at

Seeduwa(Western Province) last Tuesday (03)with 4 Grammes of Heroin in their possession.

The suspected females of the ages 24 and 32 who were residents of Negambo and Mirihana areas , were arrested while transporting the haul of Heroin by a Three Wheeler.

They were arrested in 2014 over similar charges accordung to the Police.

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A 18 Year Old Girl Who Created A Fake Bomb Scare In Colomvo Fort Railway Station Arrested And Released On Bail

A  18 year old girl  who had created a fake bomb scare

in   Colombo Fort Railway Station on 26th of December by giving a call to the Police Emergancy Line and informed that there was a suspicious parcel  believed to be  a bomb in a compartment of colombo-Badulla night mail train,had been arrested by the Colombo Fort police this morning (04).

The suspected  girl was released on two surety bails of Rs.200,000 each after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate Court this evening

After the girl had informed the Police Emergancy Line that there' was a suspicious parcel in the train ,Police had evacuated all the passangers in  the train and checked the train thouroughly by using  sniffer dogs.However no parcel was found in the  train.

During the Police investigations it has been revealed that the suspected girl given the call to the Police Emergancy line to avoid her boy friend who is due to marry another girl from travelling in the train to his village,

A 72 Year Old Female Was Killed After Colliding With A Motor Cycle

A 72 year old female was killed after colliding with a

Motor Cycle at Mylambawali in Eravur(Eastern Province) today (04) according to the Police.

The critically injured female was succumbed to her injuries after admission to Batticaloa Hospital.

The Motor Cyclist was arrested regarding the accident and Eravur Police are  conducting an investigation on the incident.