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Thursday, June 21, 2018

A 24 Year Old Person Was Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin

Modara Police have today (21)arrested a 24 year year old Heroin smuggler with 6.50 Grammes of Heoin in his possession near the Methsandasevana Housing Complex in Modara area.

The suspect who is a resident of Colombo -15 is due to be produced before the Maligakande Magistrate Court.

A Ten Year Old Boy Was Drowned While Bathing In Walawe River

A ten year old boy has drowned and disappeared while bathing in Walawe River at fifth post ,Ridiyagama in Ambalanthota this noon(21) it has been reported.

The little boy who was a resident of Poliyerwatte in Ridiyagama,Ambalanthota area went to the Walawe river suddenly to take a bath according to reports.

Ambalanthota Police along with the residents of the area have launched a mission in search of the missing after receiving a complaint from the parents of the missing boy.

Four Persons Were Arrested With Four Firearms

Four Persons were arrested by the Three Special Police Teams who had carried out raids in Monaragala area yesterday (20) with possession of four local made firearms .

The arrested persons are residents Of Ethimale,Wellawaya and Madagama areas and they are due to be produced before the Siymbalanduwa,Monaragala and Wellawaya Magistrate Courts.

The cause of the suspects to kept firearms in possession has not yet been revealed.

Postmaster General Has Decided To Pay The June Salary Only For Those Postal Workers Who Are Returning To Work

The Postmaster General D.L.P Rohana Abeyratne has today (21) stated that if the striking Postal Workers are continuing their strike further the Full salary of this June will only be paid to those who are returning to work from now on and those who are continuously engaging in the strike will only receive a salary for the period 01st of June to 11th of June.

The Postmaster General has requested the all Postal Workers who are in strike since last week to return to work immediately through a statement issued by the Government Information Department.