Missing 18-year-old girl’s body found

Missing 18-year-old girl’s body found

November 29, 2015   12:53 pm

The police say the body of an 18-year-old girl missing since last Thursday was recovered from a tank in Nortonbridge area in Maskeliya.


The body was recovered following information received by police this morning (29).


A search operation had been launched to locate the victim after her mother lodged a complaint with the Nortonbridge police since last afternoon, the police media unit said.


The remains of the deceased have been deposited at the Maskeliya hospital pending an autopsy.

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