2 suspects who attacked excise officer: Arrested.
Two suspects who attacked an excise officer and robbed money in Mathugama have been arrested.
Sri Lanka police says that an officer who was deployed as a strategist for a drug raid was assaulted with a sharp weapon and robbed of the money.
Heroin was also found in the possession of one of the arrested suspects.
The suspects were aged 30 and 33
Local News
Sixth IMF Tranche of $350M In Two Weeks, Says PMD
04 December 2025
UAE Extends Urgent Humanitarian Aid to Flood-Stricken Sri Lanka
04 December 2025
WHO Rushes $175K Emergency Aid To Sri Lanka
04 December 2025
Netherlands Steps In to Help Sri Lanka Rebuild Bridges
03 December 2025
Trending News
SIMs to be deactivated on unregistered new mobile devices from tomorrow
30 September 2020
Popular actress Sureni Senarath passes away
26 May 2021
CSE ASPI touch all-time high of 10,037.61
27 October 2021