Police make 617 more arrests related to quarantine law violations
May 8, 2021 01:54 pm
Sri Lanka Police has arrested 617 more individuals on Friday (May 07) for failing to adhere to quarantine regulations.
This is reportedly the highest number of quarantine law violations-related arrests made in a single day since October, 2020.
Up to 342 of the arrests have been made from the area of Colombo, according to Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana.
A total of 6,539 arrests pertaining to health protocol violations have been made by the police since 30th of October last year.
