A 38-year old man was arrested in Periyamulla yesterday (Jan 04) for setting fire to a dog in Meegamuwa on December 31, 2018.
The dog, a Labrador, named Charlie suffered a brutal death after being set on fire inside its kennel on New Year’s Eve.
The suspect was arrested at around 4 pm by the Meegamuwa Police and is expected to be produced before the Meegamuwa Magistrates Court today.
He has been identified as a resident of Periyamulla, Meegamuwa.
Further investigations on the incident continue.
Ishara Sewwandi, the main suspect wanted for the shooting inside the Aluthkade No.05 Magistrate’s Court premises which killed alleged underworld figure ’’Ganemulla Sanjeewa,’’ has been arrested in Nepal.
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