Three people have been captured in connection with a shooting incident in Kalutara including a prospect who contested at this years Local Government (LG) elections for the Kalutara Municipal Council.The shooting took place on May 4, targeting Bandula Prasanna, a candidate representing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB).
The occurrence happened opposite a home in Nagoda, within the Kalutara South Police Division.The Kalutara Crime Division has actually likewise recovered the motorbike utilized by the 3 suspects to carry out the shooting, together with the firearm utilized in the shooting.According to the investigation, one suspect was initially detained, and upon questioning him, the other 2 people were taken into custody together with the firearm.Further interrogations caused the discovery of 6 extra stolen motorcycles, which had actually been concealed in numerous places throughout Payagala.Investigations have revealed that the suspects have actually stolen motorcycles from several areas.
Info has actually likewise been revealed that these motorbikes had actually been provided to Bombuwala Naveen, a member of an effective organized crime group operating in Kalutara, for different criminal activities.The three apprehended suspects are set up to be produced before the Kalutara Magistrates Court.