Expressway altercation: Wedaarachchi’s son and daughter-in-law arrested

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Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dilip Wedaarachchi's son Ravindu Wedaarachchi and daughter-in-law Nethmi Silva were arrested last evening (6) after surrendering to the Weeraketiya Police.

They were wanted in connection with an incident that occurred on June 1 at the Dedigama interchange of the Southern Expressway where police had prevented them from attempting to transport a fridge in an unsafe manner. The two suspects are charged with obstructing the duties of police and criminal intimidation.

A senior police officer said the two suspects will be produced before court today (7).

By Rahul Samantha Hettiarachchi

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