Kalutara shooting: Two arrested for harbouring culprits

17 March 2017 12:07 pm

Two individuals including a woman were arrested on charges of having aided and abetted the suspects in connection with the shooting at a prison bus in Kalutara recently, Police said.

They said a woman from Walahanduwa, Galle was arrested by the CID on charges of sheltering a gunman who was found to have been involved in the shooting.

They said it was revealed in the investigations that the suspect woman had provided shelter for the culprit for a week after the shooting.

Meanwhile, another man from Pinwatte, Panadura was arrested last night on charges of spying over the shooting.