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.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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