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‘Lokka’ arrested over Maradana shooting

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29-year-old Raveendra Sanjeewa alias 'Lokka' has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) with a fire arm in connection with the shooting incident in Maradana last year where three persons were injured.

Police said the suspect was arrested near a Dematagoda film hall yesterday on charges of aiding and abetting the shooting.

The CCD recovered a revolver, five 9MM ammunitions from the suspect possession. He was identified as a resident of Colombo 12.

At least three individuals were critically injured when they were shot at by two suspects travelling on a bike in Maradana on August 29, last year.


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  • channa Sunday, 22 July 2018 11:52 AM

    ask him to show hidden weapons for the benift of the innocent civilians

    Shehan Sunday, 22 July 2018 11:53 AM

    Don't waste time with these notorious criminals. Just pick up and gun down on the spot.

    Lokka bon Sunday, 22 July 2018 12:41 PM

    He has political contacts enough to make him innocent.

    Ceylon Sunday, 22 July 2018 01:48 PM

    In srilanka arresting criminals enjoy all luxuries in remand and jail.they do their crimes also while stay in jail.countrues leaders are doing crimes more than poor criminals.jail these traitors.


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