HomeNewsAnother Suspect Arrested Over Grandpass Shooting

Another Suspect Arrested Over Grandpass Shooting

spot_img

Police have arrested another suspect in connection with the March 17 shooting in the Nagalagam Street area, Grandpass Police Division.

According to police, two individuals on a motorcycle opened fire on two others that night, leaving both victims injured.

Following investigations, the suspect was lured to the crime scene after receiving a call from the victims’ mobile phone. He was arrested yesterday (23 March) by a Grandpass Police team, along with two mobile phones.

The suspect, a 31-year-old resident of Grandpass, is the latest to be taken into custody. Four others—three men and a woman—have already been arrested for aiding and abetting the crime.

Grandpass Police are continuing further investigations.

spot_img

Latest articles

Keeping boys in school a major challenge: PM

Prime Minister and Minister of Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya has called for an examination...

Another tusker shot dead in Anuradhapura

Another tusker has reportedly been shot dead in a forest reserve in Kahatagasdigiliya, Anuradhapura,...

Woman arrested over child assault video circulated online

A woman was arrested in connection with the alleged assault of a child after...

Nearly 12,000 children arrested under ‘Ratama Ekata’ drug eradication operation

A total of 11,970 children have been arrested during raids under the nationwide Ratama...

More like this

Keeping boys in school a major challenge: PM

Prime Minister and Minister of Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya has called for an examination...

Another tusker shot dead in Anuradhapura

Another tusker has reportedly been shot dead in a forest reserve in Kahatagasdigiliya, Anuradhapura,...

Woman arrested over child assault video circulated online

A woman was arrested in connection with the alleged assault of a child after...