- Last Update 2024-08-29 16:28:00
One arrested over the possession of counterfeit currency
One individual has been arrested over the possession of counterfeit currency by the police in Jalthara, Embulgama today (Jan 19).
The arrest was made after the police had rounded up a place which is suspected to have been used in printing the currency. Police had also confiscated a printer along with 48 counterfeit Rs 1000 notes.
Earlier, police had arrested an individual who had used counterfeit currency to purchase goods in Welipillewa, Jalthara. The suspect was arrested while he was in possession of eight counterfeit Rs 1000 notes.
Details regarding the house in which the notes were printed came to light following a questioning carried out on the suspect.
-
Still No Comments Posted.
- August 22, 2024 - 201 - 0
SC orders immediate LG elections; cites voter rights violation
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered the Election Commission to immediately proceed with the postponed Local Government Elections.
- August 21, 2024 - 185 - 0
Thalatha resigns from Parliament
Ratnapura District Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Thalatha Athukorala has informed Parliament that she decides to resign from her position as Member of Parliament.
- August 22, 2024 - 148 - 0
Australia’s United Petroleum to commence retail operations from Sep.
United Petroleum (UP) was launched in Sri Lanka today and will commence retail fuel operations in September with 150 dealer owned and operated fuel stations.
Related Articles
Ranil seeks mandate to continue economic reforms
- 29/08/2024 - 13 - 0
News Pictures of the week
- 29/08/2024 - 2 - 0
Pilot project transforms 200 petrol tuk-tuks to electric in Colombo
- 29/08/2024 - 2 - 0
Leave Comments