Two men shot dead by police

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The Police shot dead two armed men in a police shootout this morning in MIddeniya. The Police acting on information received about an armed group roaming in the area had gone to Julanpitya in order to apprehend the group.Sources say the police were shot at by the group when the police were trying to apprehend the suspects. Investigations are currently underway.

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TSS Saturday, 24 December 2011 05:56 AM

well done police. you made the right choice..

Kenny_G Saturday, 24 December 2011 06:05 AM

Wow. our very own Mexico.

citizen1 Saturday, 24 December 2011 08:22 AM

Were they trying to 'escape' ??

Nodrog Saturday, 24 December 2011 08:53 AM

good job Police. The only way to deal with low-life scum!

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