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Murder suspect arrested near Nuwara Eliya bus stand

By Norman Palihawadane A 27-year-old man wanted in connection with the murder of a woman at a lodging establishment in Magastota, Nuwara Eliya, was arrested near the Nuwara Eliya bus stand on Thursday evening (12), police said. The Nuwara Eliya Police launched an investigation after receiving information about the murder, which had taken place at […]

A 27-year-old man sought in connection with the murder of a woman at a lodging establishment in Magastota, Nuwara Eliya, was arrested near the Nuwara Eliya bus stand on Thursday evening, according to police. The Nuwara Eliya Police initiated an investigation following the receipt of information about the murder, which occurred at the lodging establishment on November 10.

Acting on this information, the suspect was apprehended on Thursday evening. The individual, a resident of Thirappane, was also wanted for an escape from custody in the Thirappane Police Division on the same day. Further investigations are currently underway by the Nuwara Eliya Police.

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