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2 sources·Updated 59m ago

Suspect caught by villagers dies in hospital; four arrested in Kobeigane

A burglary suspect handed over to the Kobeigane Police by a group of villagers has died after being admitted to the Nikaweratiya Hospita…

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Image: Hiru News - EnglishHiru News - English•59m agoSuspect caught by villagers dies in hospital; four arrested in Kobeigane

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Ada Derana•10h agoMan dies in police custody after being captured by villagers over alleged thefts

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  • F. U. Wootler
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  • Kobeigane Police2
  • Hiru News
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  • Nikaweratiya Hospital2
  • Kobeigane2
  • Nikaweratiya Hospita
  • Baddegama
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  • villagers2
  • dies2
  • arrested
  • burglary
  • captured
  • alleged
  • custody
  • suspect
  • caught
  • thefts

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First reported
Oct 28, 10:27 PM
Latest update
Oct 29, 7:32 AM

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