A lane of a Badulle-Mahiyanganaya Road had been blocked after a collapsing of a Sand mount in to the road near Pitapola Junction this morning(21) it has been reported. The Sand Mount was collapsed as a result of the Heavy showers prevailing in most parts of the Central Hill areas these days including Badulle and Bandarawela areas .Due to the incident a heavy traffic had been reported from the area it has been revealed.
Dambulle Magistrate had today(21) released two persons arrested over stealing 36 Coconuts from a Coconut Land in Hombawa,Galewela area ,on personal bails of Rs.200,000 each .
Galewela Police have arrested the two suspects as per a complaint made by the owner of the Coconut Land who had witnessed the robbery and produced the suspects before the Dambulle Magistrate Court today.
The Police have stated at the Court that the two suspects who are residents of Galewela area had stolen Rs.2700 worth Coconuts from the Coconut Land and they have been nabbed by the Land owner in several other occasions previously over stealing Coconuts.
An Examination Officers have today(21) nabbed an individual who had sat for the G.C.E Ordinary Level examination currently underway throughout the Island behalf of his friend with a forged Identity Card at an Examination Center in a Piliyandala School.
He was nabbed while preparing to answer the paper scheduled for today on Geology it has bee reported.
The suspect who had pasted his Photograph in the picture box of the National Identity Card belonging to his friend who is the real Candidate and sat for nine Subjects of the Exam during the past week except Drama and Acting papers with the forged Identity Card it has been revealed.
The Examination Officers however nabbed the suspect today and handed over him to the Piliyandala Police for further investigations.
Airport Customs Officers have arrested two Sri Lankan females arrived in from Italy with around 40 Whisky Bottles in their possession this morning(21) at the Katunayake.Bandaranaike International Airport. The estimated value of the Whisky Bottles taken in to custody in possession of the suspected females is around Rs.193,750 according to the Customs.
The females are residents of Marawila and Ja-Ela areas of the ages 33 and 32 years old it has been revealed.