Six Gampaha Crimes Division arrested for allegedly assaulting Catholic priest

Six Gampaha Crimes Division arrested for allegedly assaulting Catholic priest

January 25, 2026   02:38 pm

Six officers of the Gampaha Division Crimes Investigation Bureau have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a Catholic priest, police stated.

The group is scheduled to be produced before the Gampaha Magistrate’s Court today. 

 

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