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Three Persons Injured Due To A Three Wheeler-Bus Collision

Three members of a same family including a Mother,Father and a child have been injured and hospitalized after the Three Wheeler they were travelling in colliding in with a Private Bus near the Madurankuliya junction in Puttalam this morning(20).

The injured were admitted to the Puttalam.Base Hospital for treatment and their condition is not critical according to sources.

The incident occurred when a Private Bus travelling from Anuradhapura to Colombo had collided with the Three wheeler when attempting to overtake the vehicle.

No one in the Private Bus was injured due to the incident.However the Bus was toppled over the road due to the incident and residents of the area had rescued many passangers trapped inside the Bus.

An Underworld Gang Member Was Sentenced To Death Over Killing Three Youth

Colombo High Court has today(20)sentenced an Underworld gang member to death over shooting and killing of a three youth of the ages 16,17 and 18 years at Colombo suburbs on 02nd of November 2006.

The accused was sentenced  to death after  he was found guilty over the killing of three youth.

Attorney General had filed a  case on the accused and another person over the killing of three youth.The other suspect arrested over the killings have been released due to a lack of evidence against him.

A Police Officer Has Nabbed Over Selling Heroin

Welimada Police have arrested a Police officer attached to the Nuwara Eliya Police with around 3780 mili grammes of Heroin in possession at Welimada Town today(20).

A special Police Team attached to the Welimada Police have arrested the suspected Police Officer over involved in selling Heroin it has been revealed.

The suspect who is a resident of Kosgahaara in Welimada area is due to be produced before the court.

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A Police Sergeant Was Arrested Over Accepting A Rs.1000 As A Bribe

The Bribary and Corruption Commission officials have arrested a Police Sergeant while accepting a Rs.1000 as a bribe from a person who was convicted over a traffic accident at Kiribathgoda Police Station this morning(20).

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The suspect who is attached to the traffic unit of the Kiribathgoda Police have been arrested while accepting the bribe to release the Driving licence of a person  taken in to police custody  over an accident  it has been revealed.

After conducting an inquiry the suspect is due to be produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate Court.

A Businessman Was Arrested While Attempting To Smuggle Partially Made Jewelry To The Country

A 37 year old Businessman  was arrested by the Airport Customs officers this morning (20) while attempting to smuggle a partially made chain and a Bracelet to Sri Lanka illegally at the Katunayake,

Bandaranaike International Airport  it has been reported.

The partially made chain and Bracelet taken in to custody in possession of the suspect are weighing 252.73 Grammes and worth around Rs.1.64 nillion it has been revealed.

The suspect who is a resident of Akurana area was arrested after arriving at the Airport from Singapore by Emirates flight.

He was attempting to leave the Airport through Green Channel at the time of his arrest .

Bringing partially  made Jewelry to the country is an illegal act according to the Customs.

The arrested Businessman is involved in selling Airlifted goods.