Wednesday, 1 June 2022

A suspect arrested in connection with the May 9 riots has died !


A suspect arrested yesterday (May 31) in connection with the May 9 riots has died.


According to the police, the suspect was arrested after appearing before the Mount Lavinia Police in connection with the May 9 incident of setting fire to a Moratuwa Municipal Council fire truck and other vehicles and property.


The arrested suspect is a 44 year old resident of Uswatta, Moratuwa.


The suspect was produced before the Moratuwa Magistrate's Court yesterday (May 31) and remanded till June 13, police said.


Mount Lavinia Police are conducting investigations.

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