A van suspected to have been used to abduct Keith Noyahr found

29 March 2017 08:07 am

A van suspected to have been used for several crimes including the abduction of journalist Keith Noyahr in 2008 was found from a house at Piliyandala, police spokesman Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Priyantha Jayakody said.

He said the van was found by officers of the Crime Investigation Division (CID) from a house of a woman who was known by the Army Major Bulathwatta.

Police suspects this van may have been used for the murder of Sunday Leader Editor Lasantha Wickrematunge and several other crimes. (Chaturanga Pradeep)