EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG

Sunday, September 23, 2018

A 46 year old fisheries Technician was

killed due to a gun shooting incident near the Hikkaduwa Post office this afternoon (23).

The critIcaly injured Fisheries Technician had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Balapitiya
Base Hospital.

An unidentified Gunmen arrived in through the Hikkaduwa-Baddegama main road had shot the Technician who was walking on the road and fled away from the scene.

The cause of the shooting has not yet been revealed.

Three Persons Arrested With A Foreign Made Firearm And Bullets

Pallewala Police have arrested three

Persons with a foreign made firearm and 29 bullets in their possession at Pallewala area yesterday (22)as per the information received by the Police.

The three suspects are of the ages 38 and 50 years old and residents of Bokalagama ,Maduragoda and Kalae Liya areas.

The are due to be produced before the Attangalla Magistrate Court.

A Person Was Arrested With 714 Illegally Imported Foreign Liquor Bottles In Possession

Special Police Task Force Personal have

arrested a 56 year old person with 714 illegally imported foreign made Liquor bottles in his possession at Aththidiya ,Dehiwala area last friday (21)evening .

The suspect who is a resident of Aththidiya area had been arrested as per the information received by Intelligance Unit officials attached to the Special Police Task Force .

The estimated value of the liquor bottles taken in to custody by the Special Police Task Force Personal is more than Rs.6 million it has been revealed.

The suspect was handed over to the Dehiwala Police for further investigations and due to be produced before the court.