The police seized a large-scale illicit liquor production from a rented house in Malambe

As per a piece of information disclosed regarding illicit liquor production in a house located in the Udawatta area of Malambe, the officers of Police Station Malambe raided and inspected the said house in the evening of 30.03.2025.

112 litres and 500 litres of illicit liquor, along with 1400 litres of Goda, used for the production of illicit liquor, were found stored there, and three people were arrested.

By preliminary investigations it was revealed that this house was rented on a monthly basis for about Rs. 40,000 and was used as a distillery. 

The three suspects are 53, 34 and 45 years old and are residents of the Rajagiriya area.