Chain snatcher remanded
Yasaratne GAMAGE
Batticaloa Police on Sunday arrested a suspect wanted in connection
with four chain snatching incidents and thefts carried out at several
locations in Batticaloa. He was arrested by the Police for his
suspicious behaviour.
On being interrogated, it was revealed that he had snatched three
gold chains worth over Rs 250,000 since May and had also stolen cash and
jewellery by breaking into a house in April.
Police recovered a part of the stolen valuables. The suspect, a
resident of Chenkaladi was remanded till October 1 when produced at the
Baticaloa Magistrate's Court.
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