Forged IDs: two arrested
A special Police team attached to the Maradana
Police deployed by Western Province Senior DIG Anura Senanayake
arrested two suspects who are alleged to have printed forged
National Identity Cards at a house in the Maradana Police area.
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Prestigious award for Lankan team
The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) of the
United States honoured Sri Lanka Army sapper DKN Rohan and mine
detection dog Spartacus as the best Mine Detection Dog (MDD) Team
for 2012. A sapper, also called pioneer or combat engineer, is a
combatant or soldier who performs a variety of military engineering
duties such as bridge-building, laying or clearing minefields,
demolitions, field defenses and general construction, as well as
road and airfield construction and repair. They are also trained to
serve as infantry personnel in defensive and offensive operations. A
sapper’s duties are devoted to tasks involving facilitating movement
of allied forces and impeding those of enemies. The term “sapper” is
used in the British Army, Polish Army, Commonwealth nations and US
military.
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