COLOMBO (News 1st); The Special Task Force of Police has apprehended a suspect over illegal stockpiling of 1,700 liters of Diesel

According to Police, the arrest has been carried out yesterday (2) based on a tip off received by STF personnel in Middeniya. 

The Police have conducted a raid and arrested a suspect, identified as a 45-year old resident of Middeniya area, and managed to seize 1,700 liters of Diesel. Further investigations are underway.

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