Makandure Madush’s accomplice ‘Josa’ arrested

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Joseph Kumara alias ‘Josa’, a close accomplice of notorious underworld kingpin 'Makandure Madush' has been taken into custody by the Kalutara Police Law Enforcement Unit at his residence in Welipenna a short while ago.

Police said the suspect, a 38-year-old former soldier, was taken into custody along with his three other supporters.

Police had recovered a 9 mm pistol, a magazine with bullets and five grammes of heroin in his possession.

The suspects would be produced before the Mathugama Magistrate tomorrow. (Thilanka Kanakarathna)

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EXTRA JUDICIARY Wednesday, 18 July 2018 07:52 PM

Hope he is not taken to search for something - as he may pull out a .............. (your guess is good as mine ! )

Cobra Thursday, 19 July 2018 07:43 AM

Hope he does!!! But what will happen is that he'll be given bail and a passport to leave the country!!!

jayantha Thursday, 19 July 2018 08:15 AM

Use the system by finding those hidden items problem solve

Waco Thursday, 19 July 2018 03:40 PM

Police it is a shame, you have not yet found the hidden T56s AK47s.

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