Attack on Rohingya refugees -- Wanted PC surrenders to CCD

The interdicted police constable, who was absconding court after being charged with unruly behaviour outside a UN safe house sheltering Rohingya refugees, has surrendered to the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) today, Police said.

They said the suspect, 40-year-old Prageeth Chanaka Gunetilleke is a resident of Maha Wadduwa.

Three cases involving this PC are also at the Panadura Magistrate's Court on charges of attacking a Mosque and threatening the Panadura Girls school Principal.

The suspect was to be produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate's Court today. (Thilanka Kanakarathna)