Kegalle police raids an illicit alcohol distillery

Kegalle police raids an illicit alcohol distillery

by Staff Writer 12-10-2018 | 3:15 PM
Colombo (News1st): The Kegalle police arrested a woman who was operating an illicit alcohol distillery. The arrest was made when the Kegalle Anti Corruption Unit raided a house following a tip-off. The police seized 2,640 liters of illicit alcohol, seven gas cylinder, and two gas cookers. Meanwhile, two more women were arrested for operating a brothel in a nearby house. The woman who was arrested for operating an illicit alcohol distillery was the owner of both the houses. The suspects are due to be produced before the Kegalle Magistrate court today (October 12).