A dispute between two traders resulted in one stabbing the other to death inside the Mirigama Shopping Complex early this morning.
Mirigama Police had responded to a report of one person having been stabbed to death at the shopping complex just past midnight. Though attempts were made to take the victim to hospital using a 1990 Suwaseriya Ambulance, he had already succumbed to his injuries.
The 55-year-old victim is a resident of Murugampala, Mirigama. The suspect responsible for his murder has been arrested and Mirigama Police are conducting further investigations.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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