Con cop nabbed at Dalada Maligawa

Indika POLKOTUWA

Kandy Police took into custody a person who posed as a Chief Police Inspector attached to the Presidential Security Division at the Sri Dalada Maligawa precincts yesterday.

Police recovered a photograph in which the suspect was dressed in police uniform.

The 43-year-old man was to be a resident in Matale, Police said.

Police Headquarters said the suspect was never attached to the Police Department.

Kandy Chief Magistrate, Sumudu Premachandra remanded him.