Two police officers who were wanted over the abduction and killings of two businessmen in Rathgama surrendered before the Galle Magistrates Court today (Mar 27).
The suspects are a former constable attached to the Southern Police Special Investigations unit by the name of Anil Kumara and another police officer identified as R. Vijitha Kumara.
A total of 17 suspects have been arrested in connection with the crime so far out of which 15 are officers attached to the Southern Police Special Investigations unit.
Meanwhile, the Galle Magistrates during today's hearing had rejected the bail application filed by the accused and had ordered the suspects to be further remanded until April 08.
The suspects have been charged for plotting and abetting the abduction of two businessmen identified as Asela Manjula Kumara and Rasith Chinthaka on January 23.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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