Close accomplice of Zahran Hashmi arrested
May 1, 2019 02:59 pm
A close accomplice of Zahran Hashim, the alleged to be the ringleader behind the Easter Day attacks, has been arrested Subharatheepura area in Kuliyapitiya.
Reportedly, he has been arrested on a joint operation by the Police Special Task Force (STF) and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
The arrestee has been identified to be a person named Mohamed Anwar Mohamed Riskan.
The CID is conducting further investigations on the suspect.