Captain arrested in Hijaab

6 February 2013 10:45 am

An Army Capatin dressed in a Hijaab and armed with a toy pistol and knife attempting to rob the Kandy branch of the National Savings Bank was arrested by the Kandy Police this morning.

The person had acted suspiciously pretending to be a woman after which the security officers of the bank had been activated.

Initial investigations revealed that the person was an Army officer working in Kothmale.(H.F)