Suspect in Rajagiriya double murder arrested
A Ukrainian national, a suspect in a double
murder at Rajagiriya was arrested at the Bandaranaike International
Airport yesterday. Police Spokesman SP Prishantha Jayakody told the
Daily News that a domestic assistant and a seven-year-old boy were
stabbed to death with a sharp weapon at Galpotta Road, Nawala,
Rajagiriya at about 6.30 a.m yesterday. Another woman, who was
injured by the suspect was admitted to the Kalubovila Hospital.
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Police find weapons hidden in thickets
Police have recovered weapons hidden in thickets
in Vakarai and Serunuwara on Monday. Police Spokesman SP Prishantha
Jayakody told the Daily News that the Batticaloa Police has seized
two T-56 weapons, two magazines, 120 T 56 bullets and 98 MPMG
bullets from the Kannadi area in Vakarai Police division while
Serunuwara Police seized one SFG live hand grenade, 91 bullets of
7.62 type. Police are conducting further investigations.
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