A suspect identified as 'Wedikande Kasun' was arrested in Kiribathgoda today over a theft involving a diamond precious gems valued at Rs 7000 million.
The suspect whose real name is K. Kasun Dhananjaya was arrested by police officers over charges of committing the theft on November 05 last year, Police Spokesman S.P. Ruwan Gunasekara said.
He added that the arrest was made following a tip-off received by officers of the Mirihana Special Crimes Investigation Unit regarding the location of the suspect.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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