Robber gang arrested while fleeing in bus
Five suspects who broke into a house in Udugama and stole jewelery
and other valuables were arrested while they were fleeing in a bus at
around 5 am yesterday, by a team from the Galle Police mobile unit.
The Police seized eight gold rings, three necklaces, a bracelet, four
mobile phones, two cameras and Rs 44,390 from the suspects’ possession.
The items are believed to have been stolen from a house in Devagiri
Watte in Udugama. Police also seized two knives used in the robbery. The
suspects had got into a bus plying from Udugama to Colombo after the
robbery.
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