The police request the public to inform the Criminal Investigation Department if they have any information about former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, who continues to evade court despite the Matara Magistrate’s Court issuing an arrest warrant.
Police Media Spokesperson, Senior Superintendent of Police Buddhika Manatunga made this request while addressing a media briefing today (06).
He said that several police teams are already working to find him and that the former IGP will be arrested under the same procedure as an ordinary warrant holder.
If a person helps him to hide, it is a serious offense and action will be taken against such persons according to the provisions of the Penal Code, the police media release added.