Excise officer arrested while illegally transporting ethanol
Posted by Editor on July 29, 2020 - 9:05 am

An individual who had been illegally transporting ethanol to a private company has been arrested in the area of Pamunugama.
The arrestee was identified as a sergeant attached to the Department of Excise, the Police said.
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