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Drunk woman in court remanded

A drunk woman who entered the Galgamuwa Magistrate Courts and behaved unruly obstructing court proceedings on November 9 was remanded till November 13 by Galgamuwa Magistrate L.T. Warusavithana after she was produced in court.

Galgamuwa police said the woman who arrived to attend court on a warrant earlier in the morning went out of the court premises after a brief stay. When she returned, she was stopped by the policemen at the gate as she was smelling of liquor.

She had then forcible entered the court premises and started shouting and jeering obstructing court proceedings and tried to beat policemen who came to calm her down.

Police had taken her to the Galgamuwa police station and subjected her to a breathalyser test which had proved positive.

The episode obstructed the court proceedings for nearly 10 minutes. 


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