205 live ammunition found in a building at Bristol Street in Colombo
Posted by Editor on October 14, 2021 - 6:50 pm
Sri Lanka Police today (14) have recovered a stock of 205 ammunition in a toilet in a five-story building on Bristol Street in Colombo.
According to sources, ammunition was found based on information received by the Colombo Fort Police.
Police said 176 T-56 live ammunition and 29 9mm live ammunition were found.
It is reported that a sanitation worker working in the building had seen the stock of bullets.
Police said that investigations are underway with the intervention of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD).
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