Explosives recovered from drain in Kuliyapitiya
Posted by Editor on April 19, 2016 - 10:59 am

Three grenades hidden inside an ice-cream container have been recovered from a drain in Hettipola, Kuliyapitiya, the Police Spokesman confirmed a short while ago on Tuesday (19) morning.
The explosives were recovered upon a tip-off received by the police emergency call center, Spokesperson ASP Ruwan Gunasekara said.
The Kuliyapitiya police have launched investigations into the incident.
(Source: Ada Derana)
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is it likely these grenades were found near a temple????