Wanted suspects detained

Sarath MALALASEKERA

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. SI Devanarayana told court that the two suspects are alleged to have been involved in several murder cases and possession of hand grenades.