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Nine arrested for spreading false info on Coronavirus eradication efforts
Nine suspects have so far been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on charges of spreading false information aimed at sabotaging efforts to eradicate the Coronavirus, police stated.
The suspects include eight males and one female.
The suspects have been arrested from Bandaragama, Kandy, Dehiwala, Maharagama, Nugegoda, Galle, Wadduwa, Angoda and Polgahawela. They have been remanded after being produced before the Colombo Magistrate's Court. The CID is conducting further investigations.
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Maithree Wickramasinghe requests two weeks to give CID statement
Maithree Wickramasinghe, wife of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was due to appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today to record a statement, has requested a two week period to provide her statement.
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