Police carry out search operation at a house believed to have been used as a shelter by Easter Sunday attackers

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Police are carrying out investigating into a house being used as a shelter by Easter Sunday attackers.

Police believe the house located in Panadura North, in the Sarikkamulla area was being used by the suspects involved in today's (April 21) attacks around the island as temporary shelter. In addition a search operation is currently being carried out at this residence.

Meanwhile, the Police also seized a van suspected to have been used in transporting bombs used in today's attacks along with the driver of the vehicle from the wellawatta area.

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