Woman arrested over Grandpass shooting

Woman arrested over Grandpass shooting

December 27, 2018   09:06 am

A woman has been arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting the main suspect of the shooting incident that took place in the Henamulla area, Grandpass yesterday morning (26), the Police Media Spokesperson Ruwan Gunasekara said.

One person had been killed in the shooting, while four others sustained injuries.

Police suspect that the shooting has been carried out by the organized criminal gang member known as ‘Bloemendhal Sanka’.

Accordingly, investigations have been launched to apprehend the suspect.

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