A female suspect from Moratuwa has been arrested with a stock of forged currency notes. The suspect was taken into custody while in Moratuwa town by the Moratuwa Police yesterday following a tipoff, with 10 Rs. 5000 forged currency notes in her possession.
The 52-year-old woman is a resident of Rawathawattha, Moratuwa.
Following further interrogation, police raided her home and found a printer used to print the forged currency notes, along with more forged currency notes comprising 25 Rs. 5000, 10 Rs. 1000, 1 Rs. 100 and 2 Rs. 20 notes, Moratuwa Police are conducting further investigations.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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