COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police arrested four people for violent behavior at filling stations.

Police said that three suspects were arrested near the Pelawatta filling station in Meegahatenna

They were arrested for obstructing the duties of Police and Army personnel, while under the influence of alcohol.

The suspects are to be produced to the Matugama Magistrate’s Court on Thursday (23).

At the same time, a suspect has been arrested for violent behavior near a filling station in Magallegama, Nikaweratiya.

The Police said that the suspect is 45-year-old resident of Nikaweratiya.

Police said he was arrested on a charges of intimidating the people in the filling station.

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