Motorcycle used by gunman in Ambalangoda shooting found

Motorcycle used by gunman in Ambalangoda shooting found

December 22, 2025   10:59 am

The motorcycle which was used by the gunman in the shooting incident reported in Ambalangoda this morning has been found, police stated.

Police found the motorcycle abandoned on the Kurunduwatta – Andadola Road in Ambalangoda.

A manager of a store was shot and killed in Ambalangoda town this morning.

Police stated that two individuals who arrived on a motorcycle carried out the shooting and fled the scene.

According to information revealed so far, the shooting was a result of a conflict between two rival criminal groups.

The Ambalangoda Police are conducting further investigations into the incident and to apprehend the suspects.

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