Accomplice of ‘Mervyn Jana’ arrested over Rs 43.6M circulating in bank accounts

Accomplice of ‘Mervyn Jana’ arrested over Rs 43.6M circulating in bank accounts

October 8, 2020   08:06 pm

An accomplice of the imprisoned drug dealer ‘Mervyn Jana’ has been arrested over Rs 43.6 million circulating in his bank accounts.

The 37-year-old suspect named Nuwan Lakshitha was taken into custody in Mount Lavinia.

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