Accomplice of “Podi Lassie” arrested with firearms & ammo
Posted by Editor on August 28, 2020 - 12:02 pm
The STF has arrested an accomplice of organized criminal Janith Madusanka de Silva alias ‘Podi Lassi’ with a stock firearms and ammunition at a house at Wathugedara in Ambalangoda.
A T-56 firearm, 02 shotguns, 98 rounds of T-56 ammunition and 53 rounds of 9mm bullets have been seized from the arrestee.

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