Body of woman found in abandoned fishing boat in Ratmalana
February 26, 2026 08:31 am
Police have launched an investigation after the body of a young woman was discovered inside an abandoned fishing boat along the Ratmalana beach yesterday (25), police stated.
According to the Mount Lavinia Police, officers commenced investigations following a tip-off that the body of a female had been left abandoned in a fishing vessel.
The deceased has been identified as a 24-year-old resident of Ratmalana.
Police said preliminary findings indicate that the death is suspicious.
Further investigations are being carried out by the Mount Lavinia Police.
