Six arrested over showroom manager’s shooting in Ambalangoda

Six arrested over showroom manager’s shooting in Ambalangoda

December 26, 2025   08:57 am

Police have arrested six suspects in connection with the shooting and killing of a showroom manager in Ambalangoda on 22 December. 

Two suspects were apprehended by the Special Task Force (STF), while four others were arrested by the Galle Crimes Division. 

During the operation, a pistol and a revolver were recovered in Hikkaduwa, police said.

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