A Person Was Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin In Welllawatte

Police officers attached to Anti

Corruption of Colombo District in Welllawatte have today (02)arrested a 38 year old person with 1.513 Kilo Grammes of Heroin in possession near the Welllawatte Railway station .

The suspect is a resident of Modara area.

The estimated value of the haul of Heroin taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is more than Rs.18 million it has been revealed.

Sixteen Persons Had Been Injured Due To A Road Accident In Bagawanthalawa

Sixteen persons including few children

had been injured and hospitalized after the van they were travelling colliding with a Soil Mound at Bagawanthalawa area on Hatton -Balangoda  as a result of a  faulty of breaks in the Van this noon (02 )it has Been reported .

The injured had been admitted to the Bagawanthalawa Provincial Hospital for treatment. Their condition is not serious it has been revealed .As Catholic priest is also among the injured.

The incident occurred when the Van was travelling to Hatton -DiKoya area from Ratnapura-Hapugadthanna and the road is  with deep inclines according to the Police. 

ARE WE GOING TO GET A PUDDING TAX?

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-46736124

SIX KILLED DUE TO A TRAIN CRASH IN DANISH BRIDGE

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-

europe-46734728

LIONESS SHOWS REAL FRIENDSHIP

GOLDEN MELODIES

A Wild Elephant Had Been Critically Injured Due To Gun Shots In Thabbowa

A Wild Elephant in Thabbowa

(A file photo )

Sanctuary at Eluwankulama, Puttalam had been critically injured due to a gun shots few days ago according to Wild Life Department.

The injured Wild Elephant has received three gun shots and although Veterinary Doctors attached to Wild Life Department had begun treating the injured Elephant last Monday (31)morning his condition is still critical according to reports .

Authorities believes a hunter may be  responsible for firing gun shots towards the Wild Elephant.