Another suspect arrested over Ahungalla shooting

Another suspect arrested over Ahungalla shooting

October 24, 2022   02:21 pm

The Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested another suspect in connection with the recent shooting incident at the Ahungalla town.

The 41-year-old suspect, who is a resident of the Rambukkana area, had been arrested within Wagolawatta, Kurampala area of Rambukkana Police Division yesterday (Oct 23), according to intelligence received by the officers of Police STF Organized Crimes Unit II.

The arrested individual is suspected to be the driver of the car in which the suspects arrived where a drive-by shooting near a parking lot in front of a tourist hotel in Ahungalla occurred on October 12.

He has been handed over to the Ahungalla Police Station for further investigations.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

2026 Budget Debate: Minister responds to accusations over allocations to purchase vehicles (English)

2026 Budget Debate: Minister responds to accusations over allocations to purchase vehicles (English)

Govt silent over salary discrepancies - Ceylon Teachers' Union (English)

Budget 2026 based on NPP's clean politics culture - Deputy Finance Minister (English)

'If we fail to protect nationalism, we will all be doomed' - Dilith Jayaweera (English)

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin - 2025.11.08

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana 12.00 Midday News Bulletin

Key points from President Anura Kumar's 2026 Budget Speech in Parliament (English)

'Sarvajana Trust' inaugurated to inspire youth and empower women (English)