One person arrested for the murder of the Deputy Chairman of the Pradeshiya Sabha

The Western Province Southern District Crime Division says that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting and murder of a former Deputy Chairman of the Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha in Kotikawatta.

The person who was arrested in this way is the person who acted as the rider of the motorcycle on which the suspects came for the crime. It is reported that he was arrested yesterday (25) based on an intelligence tip-off.

This murder was committed on 2022.08.02 near the Mulleriyawa Hospital.

In the Talahena area of ​​the Malabe Police Division. At the time of the arrest of the suspect, he was found to be in possession of 05 grams and 430 milligrams of ice and a fake foreign travel document.