Municipal councillor & brother arrested with sharp weapons

Municipal councillor & brother arrested with sharp weapons

April 30, 2019   09:26 am

Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council member H.M. Ali Usman has been arrested along with a CD containing Army combats and other equipment.

The arrest was made at a house in Nawala, Rajagiriya.

His brother, Raja Mohideen Sultan, was also taken into custody while in possession of 03 swords and a machete knife, the police said.

Welikada Police is conducting further investigations into the incident.

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