Wanted suspects detained
Two wanted underworld criminals who had been
arrested by Maligawatta Police were produced before the Colombo
Additional Magistrate Prasanna Alwis yesterday. On an application by
OIC Crimes Maligawatta SI Wimal Devanarayana, the magistrate ordered
the two suspects be detained pending the completion of
investigations.
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Abduction issue: ‘investigations impartial’
The investigations led by Dehiwala Police in
connection with an incident where a couple was arrested for
abducting seven persons in Piliyandala on Friday have not been
carried out with any bias, said Police Media Spokesman SSP
Prishantha Jayakodi.
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Five fishermen attacked:
Fishing trawler seized in Southern seas
A multi-day fishing trawler that left the shores
of Kudawella in Tangalle had been seized by alleged human smugglers
who also hacked and injured the five fishermen on board before
fleeing with the skipper of the trawler. The incident occurred in
the wee hours of yesterday in the deep sea near Tangalle.
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Lankan held over mobile phone burglaries
Sharjah Police arrested a 30-year-old Sri Lankan
national allegedly involved in a series of burglaries in mobile
phone outlets in various parts of the emirate. He was arrested after
a Moroccan shop owner lodged a complaint about an unknown person who
broke into his shop and stole the mobile phones displayed for sale.
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