Rs. 15m armed robbery - UNP candidate held
UNP Western Provincial Council candidate Royce
Fernando was taken in for questioning yesterday as the chief suspect
in connection with the Rs.15 million armed robbery at a foreign
exchange agency in Negombo last week. The suspect who is also the
UNP Chief Organiser for Negombo along with another suspect armed
with a pistol carried out the daring heist by allegedly wearing full
face helmets on a motorcycle in broad daylight.
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Ganja chena raided
A Ganja Chena at Hangun Ara in the Lunugamvehera
national park was raided by Wild Life officers and five suspects
were taken into custody, Uva Region Assistant Director of Wild Life
Sisira Kumara de Silva said. He said that ganja had been cultivated
in one acre which is valued at Rs. 75 Lakhs.
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Sunday Crime
The saga of a criminal
Four years can be a long time in one's life. For
a criminal at large it may seem safe especially if he is of the view
that the crime is forgotten and he could roam freely. But the police
are on the alert and watchful, awaiting the slightest opportunity to
nab him, following even the smallest clue.
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