
Shooting Targets House of Woman in Custody Over Drug Charges
A shooting incident occurred last night in the Pinwatta area of Panadura, targeting the residence of a woman currently in remand custody over alleged involvement in drug trafficking, according to police.
The incident took place around 8:30 p.m. when an unidentified individual arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire at the house before fleeing the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Police further revealed that the woman’s son had been arrested earlier in the day in possession of narcotics, suggesting a possible link between the two incidents.
Authorities are currently investigating the motive behind the shooting.