COLOMBO (News 1st) – A 22-year-old person who had posted updates on Facebook insulting the Police has been taken into custody by the Pitigala police. The arrested suspect is a resident of Porawagama, Naaranowita.

The police added that the suspect had posted status updates detrimental to the Pitigala police and the entire police force through a fake facebook account.

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