Rs.7.8 mn belonging to clothing store robbed

26 June 2017 01:08 pm

Four armed men are reported to have robbed Rs.7.8 million belonging to a leading clothing store this morning while the cash was being taken to one of its branches in Kadawatha from a branch in Wattala in a van.

The robbers had parked the car across the road at a spot near the Basilica College on the Kadawatha-Ragama Road.

They had shot at the tyres and threatened the employees with the weapons before snatching the cash and fleeing the scene of the crime. (Devapriya  Chandrasiri)

 

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