Criminal gang leader brought back from Dubai

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A criminal gang leader involved in drug trafficking. operating from Dubai has been arrested and brought back to Sri Lanka today.

A team of Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) officials today morning returned with the 31 year old suspect Jayasekara Vithanage Ruwan Chamara alias Midigama Ruwan.

The suspect is the brother-in-law of Harak Kata, a suspect already in custody for his involvement in organised crime.

Midigama Ruwan was arrested in Dubai two months back during a brawl at a night club.

He was a suspect wanted by the international Police – Interpol.

The suspect was brought to the Colombo from the Bandaranaike International Airport under heavy security.

By T.K.G. Kapila

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