An individual who was arrested in Kaduwela area in connection with a stolen lorry, is a suspect of many such crimes

 Officers of Kaduwela Police Station have arrested an individual who has stolen a lorry in Wattala Police Area in the dawn of 01.03.2025, and drove the lorry without comply with orders to stop.

The officers had to open fire a few times to stop the vehicle.

The suspect, who is a 25-year-old, is a resident of Kelaniya area. Kaduwela Police Station has initiated an extensive investigation on the suspect who is being detained and interrogated. Facts have been revealed he has involved in many other crimes.

As per the facts have been uncovered during the investigation, the suspect has stolen a car and 03 motorcycles from Kaduwela Police Area, a three-wheeler from Balumandal Police Area and 02 three-wheelers from Peliyagoda Police Area. Investigating Officers have found those three number of three-wheelers and take them into Police custody.

Kaduwela Police Station is conducting further investigations on the suspect.