Youth arrested with 45 counterfeit currency notes

Youth arrested with 45 counterfeit currency notes

March 5, 2024   07:42 pm

An individual has been arrested while in possession of 45 counterfeit currency notes of the Rs. 5,000 denomination at Kuripotta in the Pothuhera police area.

Police said the suspect was arrested yesterday (04) by officers of Pothuhera Police after searching him based on a suspicion. 

The suspect, a 29-year-old resident of Polpithigama, had previously been arrested on charges of printing and possession of counterfeit currency notes and was currently out on bail, police said.

Pothuhera Police are conducting further investigations. 

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