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Wanted Lankan nabbed in Italy

23 Jun 2013 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Italian police officers yesterday arrested a Sri Lankan, who was accused of killing three people (including two policemen) and committing robberies in Sri Lanka, Italian media reported.

Pradeep Deva Nadun Dharmawickrama, the 42 year-old Sri Lankan who had Interpol notices for the murders and also illegal possession of weapons in Sri Lanka has been arrested by the police in Milan following a tip off.

He was arrested in Viale Stelvio, where he was operating a phone center.

When contacted the Sri Lanka police said that they were not aware of the incident or the accused.