Jeep belonging to politician impounded

COLOMBO (News 1st) - A jeep that was brought down to the country duty-free was impounded by the Police. 

The vehicle is said to be owned by a politician from the south. 

The jeep was impounded during a raid conducted by the officers of the anti-corruption unit in Karapitiya, Galle on Sunday evening.

A close employee of the politician in question has been arrested along with the jeep.

The police also said that this jeep was driven with the under a fake number plate.